RELATIVE CLAUSES
Activity - I
Choose the correct answer.
1. The man _______ fixed my car is very talented.
A) whom
B) which
C) who
D) whose
2. That’s the boy _______ my sister likes.
A) who
B) whose
C) which
D) ∅ (no relative pronoun)
3. The house _______ has a red door is mine.
A) which
B) who
C) whom
D) ∅
4. I read a book _______ was really interesting.
A) whose
B) which
C) whom
D) ∅
5. The teacher _______ we met yesterday is very kind.
A) whom
B) which
C) whose
D) ∅
6. That’s the woman _______ son is an astronaut.
A) who
B) whose
C) which
D) whom
7. The cake _______ she baked was delicious.
A) who
B) which
C) whom
D) ∅
8. This is the pen _______ I always use.
A) which
B) ∅
C) that
D) All of the above
9. The student _______ got the highest mark is from France.
A) which
B) ∅
C) who
D) whom
10. The girl _______ you saw yesterday is my cousin.
A) ∅
B) who
C) that
D) All of the above
11. The museum _______ we visited was amazing.
A) who
B) where
C) ∅
D) whom
12. The city _______ he was born is very old.
A) where
B) which
C) who
D) that
13. The book, _______ cover is torn, is on the table.
A) that
B) whom
C) whose
D) which
14. The man to _______ I spoke was very polite.
A) which
B) who
C) whose
D) whom
15. The girl _______ hair is curly is my friend.
A) who
B) which
C) whose
D) whom
Activity- II
Instructions: Complete each sentence with the most appropriate relative pronoun,
relative adverb, or reduced form. In some cases, omission (∅ ) is correct.
1. The research paper _______ was published last month challenges previous
theories.
2. The professor, _______ students won several awards, is retiring this year.
3. The painting _______ was stolen from the gallery has been recovered.
4. The lawyer to _______ I was referred specializes in intellectual property.
5. The symposium, during _______ several key issues were raised, was well-
attended.
6. The data _______ were collected over a decade support the hypothesis.
7. The software update _______ was released yesterday caused several glitches.
8. The committee, _______ decision was controversial, faced public backlash.
9. The individual _______ the police questioned was later released.
10. The village in _______ the documentary was filmed has now become a tourist site.