Prepositions in Relative Clauses

Complete the sentence:

We can only change the place of the preposition when the relative pronoun is the ____________ of that preposition.

• object, complement

• subject

• agent

• conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Complete the sentence:

The preposition is placed at the end of the relative clause (after the verb) in ______________ English.

• Formal

• Informal

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Right or wrong, why?

"This is the laptop the girl is working with"

• Correct because the relative pronoun can be omitted

• Incorrect, the relative pronoun cannot be omitted

• Incorrect, the preposition should be placed before the object

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which relative pronouns can be the objects (complements) of the preposition?

• who - whom - which

• who - which - what

• where - when - why

• that - whose - who

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Choose the correct one:

"The jungle (that) the monkey lives in was beautiful"

• The jungle in where the monkey lived was beautiful

• The jungle for which the monkey lived was beautiful

• The jungle in which the monkey lived was beautiful

• The jungle with which the monkey lived was beautiful

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Which of these sentences is WRONG?

• This was the river in which we had learnt to swim when we were kids

• This was the river in that we had learnt to swim when we were kids

• This was the river we learnt to swim in when we were kids

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Complete the sentence:

The tree under _____________ we had our picnic is the oldest one in the forest.

• that

• who

• which

• whom

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Complete the sentence:

The doctor (________) my friend is talking to is our neighbour.

• who

• whom

• which

• what

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Complete the sentence:

She is my favourite teacher because she is the one to ___________ all the students are always listening.

• who

• whom

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Complete:

Look at her face! This is the girl with ___________ the lion was playing.

• which

• that

• whom

• who

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A