Defining relative clauses

Which of the following statements about defining relative clauses is true?

• They provide additional information that can be omitted.
• They cannot be used in complex sentences.
• They identify and define the person or thing being spoken about.
• They always use 'which' for people.

What is the function of the relative pronoun in a defining relative clause?

• To introduce a new subject.
• To link the main clause and the relative clause.
• To replace a noun in the main clause.
• To provide additional information without defining.

Which of the following sentences is an example of a defining relative clause about a thing?

• This is the restaurant where we had dinner.
• I met a girl whose brother is in my class.

• The bicycle that I bought is blue.
• She is the friend who helped me.

Which of the following sentences contains a defining relative clause that identifies a person?

• The movie that we watched was thrilling.
• The car which is parked outside is mine.
• The teacher who helps me is very kind.
• The book that I borrowed is on the table.

Which of the following sentences uses 'who' or 'that' correctly?

• The woman who lives next door is a doctor.

• The book who I borrowed is interesting.
• That is the school who I studied.

• The dog which barks loudly is friendly.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'which' or 'that' for things?

• She is the artist that painted this.
• This is the book which I found.
• The cat that I adopted is very playful.
• The car who is parked outside is mine.

Which relative pronoun is used to indicate possession in a defining relative clause?

• Whose
• Which
• Who
• That

What is the correct relative pronoun to use for places in a defining relative clause?

• Which
• That
• Where
• Who

In which of the following sentences can the relative pronoun be omitted?

• The man who is speaking is my father.
• The book that I read was fascinating.
• The dog that barked all night kept me awake.
• The car that is parked outside belongs to my neighbor.

In the sentence 'The teacher who is very strict gave us homework,' what role does 'who' play?

• It is a conjunction linking two clauses.
• It is an adjective describing the teacher.
• It is the object of the relative clause.
• It is the subject of the relative clause.