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WorksheetsRelative clauses, appositives and adjective phrases
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 25mins
Choose the correct relative pronoun that complete the sentence:
This pizza was awful. I didn’t think _______________ my mother liked it!
who
which
that
whom
Choose the correct relative pronoun that complete the sentence:
She has worked in the ICE _______________ many people would like to work there.
whom
whose
when
where
Choose the correct relative pronoun that complete the sentence:
This is the house _______________ owners got $200 thousands on the lottery
whose
that
whom
which
Choose the correct relative pronoun that complete the sentence:
Do you remember the day _______________ we met?
which
when
who
where
Choose the correct relative pronoun that complete the sentence:
There were a couple of reasons _______________ I found difficult to answer.
where
who
why
that
Choose the correct relative pronoun that complete the sentence:
My twin brother _______________ lives next door, calls me everyday.
that
where
why
when
Combine the two sentences placing the 2nd sentence where the "ꓥ" is. Don´t use commas or period
Our television set ꓥ was always making funny noises. My father sold it
(a)
Combine the two sentences placing the 2nd sentence where the "ꓥ" is. Don´t use commas or period
Mr. Green ꓥ is going to retire. He was a wonderful teacher
(a)
Combine the two sentences placing the 2nd sentence where the "ꓥ" is. Don´t use commas or period
A history of the town ꓥ will be published soon. People know nothing about it.
(a)
Combine the two sentences placing the 2nd sentence where the "ꓥ" is. Don´t use commas or period
The storm ꓥ damaged my car. It came suddenly
(a)
Combine the two sentences placing the 2nd sentence where the "ꓥ" is. Don´t use commas or period
The company decided to declare bankruptcy. The company started in 1900.
(a)
Combine the two sentences placing the preposition at the beginning of the relative clause:
He was in the city. I went to it last year.
He was in the city I went to it last year
He was in the city to which I went last year
He was in the city which I went to last year
He was in the city that I went last year
Combine the two sentences placing the preposition at the beginning of the relative clause:
Did you finally meet the woman? I was telling you about her
Did you finally meet the woman I was telling you about her
Did you finally meet the woman? I was telling you about
Did you finally meet the woman about whom I was telling you?
Combine the two sentences placing the preposition at the beginning of the relative clause:
Ron sold the house. He was born in it.
Ron sold the house that he was born in it.
Ron sold the house in which he was born
Ron sold the house in whom he was born in.
Combine the two sentences placing the preposition at the beginning of the relative clause:
My father lost the checkbook. He kept his credit card in it
My father lost the checkbook in whom he kept his credit card in it
My father lost the checkbook in which he kept his credit card
My father lost the checkbook in that he kept his credit card
Combine the two sentences placing the preposition at the beginning of the relative clause:
The hat was empty. The magician pulled a white rabbit from it
The hat from which the magician pulled a white rabbit was empty
The hat which the magician pulled a white rabbit from was empty
The hat from that the magician pulled a white rabbit was empty
Read the sentence and choose the appositive that was added to clarify the noun:
Paul Newman, famous American actor, directed five motion pictures.
Paul Newman
directed five motion pictures
famous American actor
Read the sentence and choose the appositive that was added to clarify the noun:
The Lincoln Memorial, located near the Washington Monument, is a beautiful structure.
is a beautiful structure
The Lincoln Memorial
located near the Washington Monument
Reduce the sentence using an appositive.
My neighbor loves to plan her own vegetables. She is an elderly woman
(a)
Reduce the sentence using an adjective phrase
Students who want to study here this September must apply before July
(a)
Reduce the sentence using an adjective phrase
Bread which is made today won't be as fresh tomorrow
(a)
Reduce the sentence using an adjective phrase
The Coca Cola Company, which was started in 1886, is still very successful
(a)
Choose the correct sentence that shows a reduction done by adding an adjective phrase
I'd like something that contains less sugar, please.
I'd like something contains less sugar, please.
I'd like something containing less sugar, please
I'd like something contained less sugar, please
