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Adjective clauses relative pronouns

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct answer:


English is a language................we are studying right now.

a)

which

b)

who

c)

where

2.

Choose the correct answer:


The actor................has won the award is over there.

a)

which

b)

who

c)

where

3.

Choose the correct answer:


My grandfather is the person.................I admire most.

a)

where

b)

which

c)

whom

4.

Choose the correct answer:


The popcorn...............I ate made me thirsty.

a)

who

b)

which

c)

where

5.

Choose the correct answer:


Arabic is a language.................requires a lot of practice.

a)

where / that

b)

who / that

c)

which / that

6.

Choose the correct answer:


A satellite dish is a tool...................we use to transmit signals.

a)

who

b)

whose

c)

which

7.

Birth order researchers have discovered some interesting information _____ can help us understand our colleagues better.

a)

that

b)

which

8.

Do you have a difficult friend or classmate _____ authoritarian personality makes your life difficult?

a)

who's

b)

whose

9.

Children _____ are born first are often more authoritarian than their younger siblings.

a)

that

b)

which

10.

The creativity _____ they exhibit might be the effect of their having spent a lot of time on their own due to having to share parental attention with their older and younger siblings.

a)

that

b)

which

11.

Youngest children are also likely to be more social than the others ____ are middle children.

a)

who

b)

whom

12.

There are countless factors _____ help form people’s personalities, _____ may shed more light on people's behavior.

a)

that, which

b)

which, that

c)

that, that

d)

which, which

13.
Most folk songs are ballads __________ have simple words and tell simple stories.
a)
what
b)
although
c)
when
d)
that
14.

Many of Louise Nevelson's sculptures consisted of a number of large wooden structures __________ in complex patterns.

a)

which she arranged

b)

she arranged them

c)

which arranged

d)

arranged them

15.
In addition to being a naturalist, Stewart E. White was a writer __________ the struggle for survival on the American frontier.
a)
whose novels describe
b)
he describes in his novels
c)
his novels describe
d)
who, describing in his novels
16.

1. Relative clauses describe or give extra information about something.

a)

True

b)

False

17.
Amanda is the actress (whom/whose) autograph I got today.
a)
whom
b)
whose
18.
I used to work with the woman ___ husband was a brilliant artist.
a)
which
b)
that
c)
who
d)
whose
19.
The actress wore diamonds, (that/which) are expensive.
a)
that
b)
which
20.
Sally and Simon are the children__________father won the singing competition.
a)
who
b)
which
c)
whose
d)
whom
21.

Choose the propper relative pronoun:

The book, ... I read, was very good

a)

which

b)

who

c)

where

d)

have

22.
You use "whose" as the possessive form of...
a)
which
b)
who
c)
that
d)
what
23.

I talked to the girl ______________ car had broken down in front of the shop.

a)

who

b)

which

c)

whose

24.

I live in a house in Norwich _____________ is in East Anglia.

a)

who

b)

which

c)

whose

25.

This is the girl ____________ comes from Spain

a)

who

b)

which

c)

whose

26.

That´s Peter, the boy ____________ has just arrived at the airport.

a)

who

b)

which

c)

whose

27.

Thank you very much for your e-mail _____________ was very interesting.

a)

who

b)

which

c)

whose

28.

The man, _________ father is a professor, forgot his umbrella.

a)

who

b)

which

c)

whose

29.

The child __________ shouted in the street is not from our school.

a)

who

b)

which

c)

whose

30.

What did you do with the money _______________ your mother lent you?

a)

who

b)

which

c)

whose

31.
The festival, ______________ lasted all day, ended with a banquet.
a)
That
b)
who
c)
Which
d)
What
32.
I am looking for someone __________ can watch my dog while I go on vacation.
a)
which
b)
who
c)
whom
d)
whoever
33.

The boy__________wearing the green T-shirt is my son.

a)

who

b)

whose

c)

which

d)

where

34.
I know a great little restaurant _____ we can get lunch.
a)
which
b)
who
c)
where
d)
whose
35.
a)

He locked the door

b)

He tried unsuccessfully to get into the house

c)

He was able to open the door

d)

He left the house without locking the door

36.
a)

She doesn't like to listen to turkeys

b)

She thinks the dinner sounds special

c)

She especially likes the roast turkey

d)

She'd prefer a different dinner

37.
a)

He'll be busy with her homework tonight

b)

He can't help her tonight

c)

He's sorry he can't ever help her

d)

He'll help her with her physics

38.
a)

He's not feeling very well

b)

He'd rather sick of working

c)

He's feeling better today than yesterday

d)

He'd really rather not answer the question

39.
a)

The company was founded about a year ago

b)

It was just established that he could go into business

c)

The family is well established

d)

The business only lasted a year

40.
a)

He's a pilot

b)

He's a flight attendant

c)

He's a member of the grounds crew

d)

He works clearing lands

41.
a)

In a bank

b)

In a restaurant

c)

At a service room

d)

In a beauty salon

42.
a)

Her eyes hurt

b)

She thought the lecture was great

c)

The class was boring

d)

She didn't want to watch Professor Martin

43.
a)

He did not look at the right schedule

b)

The plane landed in the right place

c)

The plane arrived on time

d)

He had to wait for the plane to land

44.
a)

He did not look at the right schedule

b)

The plane landed in the right place

c)

The plane arrived on time

d)

He had to wait for the plane to land

45.
a)

She felt good enough to go out

b)

She went out to get some medicine

c)

She felt like dancing, so she went out with everyone

d)

She stayed home because she was sick

46.
a)

Steve wanted to finish his paper, and so did Paul

b)

Both Steve's and Paul's papers were incomplete

c)

Steve and Paul were busy doing their term papers

d)

When Steve wasn't able to finish his paper, Paul couldn't help

47.
a)

Roger has been bothered

b)

Roger was not the least bit disturbed

c)

The problems have had little effect on Roger

d)

Roger hasn't been disturbed

48.
a)

Betty often takes vacation in winter

b)

Betty prefers to take vacations in winter

c)

Occasionally, Betty works one week during vacation

d)

A winter vacation is unusual for Betty

49.
a)

This was a very long staff meeting

b)

This was the only staff meeting in a long time

c)

The meeting lasted only until one o'clock

d)

The one staff meeting should've lasted longer

50.

What is the man's problem?

a)

He does not have a checking account.

b)

He does not have any checks.

c)

He does not have the money to pay his rent.

d)

There is a line at the cashier's window.

51.

What is the woman's problem?

a)

She does not like to live alone.

b)

Her roommate will be moving out.

c)

She wants to get married.

d)

She does not have any messages.

52.

What is the man's problem?

a)

He needs his advisor to sign the registration form.

b)

He does not have an academic advisor.

c)

He does not know how to register for next semester.

d)

He can't find his registration.

53.

What is the problem that the man and woman are talking about?

a)

They don't have a good book for their class.

b)

The don't like Professor Jones.

c)

The professor changed the book this semester.

d)

Books are very expensive.

54.

What is the man's problem?

a)

He has gained weight.

b)

The sweatshirt is too big.

c)

He does not have the receipt.

d)

The clerk cannot authorize exchanges.

55.

What is the man's problem?

a)

He does not like his job.

b)

He wants to work more hours.

c)

He cannot change jobs.

d)

He needs to spend more time studying.

56.

What is the woman's problem?

a)

She needs to get more sleep.

b)

She is starting to feel sick.

c)

She did not finish her papers and projects.

d)

She is tired of schoolwork.