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relative clause

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 30mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which word goes in the space?

Taylor has a new car, ____ is twice as big as his old one.

a)

who

b)

that

c)

which

2.

Which word goes in the space?

The mountain ____ we climbed yesterday was the highest in Mexico!

a)

which

b)

where

c)

what

d)

that

3.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

The new stadium, that can hold over 100,000 people, opened last week.

b)

The new stadium opened last week, which can hold over 100,000 people.

c)

The new stadium, which can hold over 100,000 people, opened last week.

4.

In which sentence can you delete who?

a)

The man who I saw on the bus is my neighbour.

b)

The man who lives next to me is nearly eighty.

c)

The man who cleans my windows has gone into hospital.

5.

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.

6.

In which sentence can you NOT delete that?

a)

I’ve lost the magazine that I was reading.

b)

A photocopier is a machine that makes copies of pages.

c)

The film that we saw yesterday was brilliant.

7.

Complete the space.


We walked as far as the waterfall, (a)   we stopped for a picnic.

8.

Rewrite these sentences.


I met a man at a meeting last week.

The man was at the party.

a)

I met the man, which was at the meeting last week, at the party.

b)

The man who I met at the party last week was at the meeting.

c)

The man I met at the meeting last week was at the party.

9.

Complete the space.


We walked as far as the waterfall, ____ is over 40 metres high.

a)

which

b)

that

c)

where

10.

Rewrite these sentences.


Emma is often bored at home.

Emmas husband goes away a lot.

a)

Emma, who is often bored at home, husband goes away a lot.

b)

Emma, whose husband goes away a lot, is often bored at home.

c)

Emma's husband, who goes away a lot, she is often bored at home.

11.

Complete the sentence. Indicate whether a comma (,) is needed.


The weather was fantastic ____ was unusual for that time of year.

a)

which

b)

, that

c)

, which

d)

that

12.

Rewrite these sentences.


George wants me to do some more work for him.

I've worked for George before.

a)

George, who wants me to do some more work for him, I've worked for before.

b)

George, who I've worked for before, wants me to do some more work for him.

c)

George, who has worked before, wants me to do some more work for him.

13.

Complete the sentence.


That’s the shop (a)   I bought my wedding ring.

14.

Which sentence needs the word who?

a)

Is that the woman ___ lives next door to your grandmother?

b)

Is that the woman ___ you work with?

c)

Is that the woman ___ Dan was talking about?

15.

This is the last person                    late.

a)

coming

b)

to come

c)

come

d)

all are correct

16.

The woman                    next door is a famous actress.

a)

lives

b)

who live

c)

living

d)

that living

17.

The house                    in the storm has now been rebuilt.

a)

destroyed

b)

destroying

c)

which destroyed           

d)

that is destroyed

18.

The man          in front of the blackboard is our teacher

a)

stood

b)

stands

c)

standing

d)

to stand

19.

  Tom was the last student                    the classroom yesterday.

a)

to leave

b)

leaving

c)

left

d)

leaves

20.

The bridge                    by French architects is very nice.

a)

was designed

b)

designing

c)

to design

d)

designed

21.

I have a message for people                    by the traffic chaos.

a)

to delay

b)

who delay

c)

delayed

d)

who delaying