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Relative Pronouns Exercise

December 2, 2019 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate relative pronoun.
Progress 0 of 11 answered
1The girl ............... answered the phone was quite polite.
Wrong!
We use who to refer to people and which to refer to things. When the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause we use who.
2The woman ............... lives next door is an artist.
Wrong!
We use who to refer to people and which to refer to things. When the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause we use who.
3Where is the man ............... ordered the cab?
Wrong!
We use who to refer to people and which to refer to things. When the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause we use who.
4I have lost the paper on ............... I had written his address.
Wrong!
5The day ............... I met her is the happiest day of my life.
Wrong!
When can mean on which.
6The man ............... interviewed me was quite helpful.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
That can refer to people in identifying relative clauses.
7I have got four dogs all of ............... are quite friendly.
Wrong!
8You should talk to the people ............... placed this order.
Wrong!
We use who to refer to people and which to refer to things. When the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause we use who.
9The driver ............... caused the accident was arrested.
Wrong!
We use who to refer to people and which to refer to things. When the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause we use who.
10The police arrested the man ............... had stolen the jewels.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
We use who to refer to people and which to refer to things. When the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause we use who.
11The boy ............... leg is broken is sitting there.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/11

Answers

  1. The girl who answered the phone was quite polite.
  2. The woman who lives next door is an artist.
  3. Where is the man who ordered the cab?
  4. I have lost the paper on which I had written his address.
  5. The day Either could be used here I met her is the happiest day of my life.
  6. The man who/that interviewed me was quite helpful.
  7. I have got four dogs all of which are quite friendly.
  8. You should talk to the people who placed this order.
  9. The driver who caused the accident was arrested.
  10. The police arrested the man who/that had stolen the jewels.
  11. The boy whose leg is broken is sitting there.
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