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Relative Clauses

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The man _________________ was speaking to us was very tall.
a)
who
b)
which
c)
whose
2.
The woman _________________ bought the dress did not speak English.
a)
which
b)
who
c)
whose
3.

That's the cat _________________ we saw yesterday.

a)

that

b)

where

c)

why

4.

I know Juan ____________ has just adopted a pet.

a)

which

b)

who

5.
In which sentence can you delete who?
a)
The man who cleans my windows has gone into hospital.
b)
The man who lives next to me is nearly eighty. 
c)
The man who I saw on the bus is my neighbour. 
6.
The dog ..... barking you can hear is our neighbour's dog.
a)
who
b)
which
c)
whose
d)
where
7.
We booked a really comfortable hotel room,..... was a very good idea.
a)

whose reputation

b)

who reputation

c)

that reputation

8.

Brazil is a country. People speak Portuguese there.

a)

Brazil is a country, where people speak Portuguese there.

b)

Brazil is a country, where people speak Portuguese.

9.

Osaka is in Japan. It has is 2.6 million people.

a)

Osaka, which is in Japan, has 2.6 million people.

b)

Osaka, where is in Japan, has 2.6 million people.

10.

James Patterson is a very successful writer. He has written 50 books.

a)

James Patterson is a very successful writer, who has written 50 books.

b)

James Patterson is a very successful writer, which has written 50 books.

11.

I visited the neighborhood ________ I grew up

a)

Who

b)

When

c)

Where

d)

That

12.

My favorite season is fall, _______ all the leaves change color.

a)

Where

b)

That

c)

When

13.

Using relative clauses, create a sentence.


Yesterday I met a man. He works in the circus.

(a)  

14.

Using relative clauses, create a sentence.


I bought a cell phone. It has internet access.

(a)  

15.

Using relative clauses, create a sentence.


There’s the restaurant. I ate at that restaurant last night.

(a)  

16.

He was wearing a cap _______ was black.

a)

Who

b)

Which

c)

Whose

17.
That is the place _______ Max works.
a)
whose
b)
whom
c)
where
18.
This is the station __________ Emily met James.
a)
what
b)
where
c)
when
d)
why
19.
This is the church __________ Sue and Peter got married.
a)
when
b)
why
c)
what
d)
where
20.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

a)

My sister who you met last year, is coming to visit.

b)

My sister, who you met last year is coming to visit.

c)

My sister, who you met last year, is coming to visit.

21.
A hotel is a place ___ people stay when they're on holiday.
a)
which
b)
where
c)
who
d)
that
22.

I remember the day _____ I got my exam grades. I was very nervous.

a)

when

b)

where

c)

why

d)

that

23.

My cousin, (a)   you met last year, just got married.

24.

We visited the museum, (a)   we all bought something.

25.

The party's at the weekend, (a)   more people can come.

26.

The hospital, (a)   local people depend on, is being closed down.

27.

A castle is a place (a)   a king or queen lives.

28.

The man (a)   was speaking to us was very tall.

29.

Nick is the man who owns that enormous job.

a)

Defining

b)

Non-defining

30.

I cannot remember the reason ____ he wanted us to leave.

a)

a-who

b)

b-when

c)

c-why

31.

Combine these sentencese by using relative clause.


Japan is a country . Earthquakes are very common there.

a)

Japan is a country which eartquakes are very common.

b)

Japan is a country where eartquakes are very common.

c)

Japan is a country that eartquakes are very common.

d)

Japan is a country which are very common there.

32.
The dog ..... barking you can hear is our neighbour's dog.
a)
who
b)
which
c)
whose
d)
where
33.
This is the purse ..... I am looking for.
a)
what
b)
that
c)
whose
d)
who
34.

July and August are the months __________ most people go on holiday.

a)

when

b)

where

c)

who

d)

why

35.

The people with _____ I work are trustworthy.

a)

where

b)

whom

c)

that

36.
Engineers are designing special tents for people ____ live in areas affected by the earthquakes.
a)
who they
b)
who
c)
whose
d)
this
37.

Complete the sentences with relative clauses. Use who or which.


A giant is someone (be very tall)

(a)  

38.

Complete the sentences with relative clauses. Use who or which.


An alarm clock is a clock (wake you up in the morning)

(a)  

39.

Complete the sentences with relative clauses. Use who or which.


A ladybird is a red beetle (have black spots on its back)

(a)  

40.

Complete the sentences with relative clauses. Use who or which.


A waitress is a woman (serve food and drinks in a restaurant)

(a)  

41.

Combine the sentences using a relative clause without a relative pronoun


I watched a film last night. The film was interesting.

The film ...

(a)  

42.

Combine the sentences using a relative clause without a relative pronoun


Carly helps a man. The man is my teacher.

The man...

(a)  

43.

Combine the sentences using a relative clause without a relative pronoun


We ate chicken at the restaurant. It was delicious.

The chicken...

(a)  

44.

Combine the sentences using a relative clause without a relative pronoun


The boy is very nice. I know him from school.

The boy...

(a)  

45.

Combine the sentences using a relative clause without a relative pronoun


The shoes are too big. My grandma bought them for me.

The shoes ...

(a)