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RELATIVE PRONOUNS

Relative Pronouns

Subject

Object

Possessive

Human

who, that

whose, of whom

Nonhuman

which, that

who, whom, that, Ø which, that, Ø

whose, of which

A. Fill in who , which or where This is the boy __________ had an accident. Yesterday I saw a car__________ was really old. Mandy is the girl ___________ I met on Friday. The robber stole the car _______________ the lady had parked in front of the supermarket. Can I talk to the girl ________________ is sitting on the bench? This is the hotel___________ I always stay when I go to Paris. Where is the bottle of Coke _____________ I bought this morning? Mr Jones, ___________ is a taxi driver, lives on the corner. He cleaned the ____________ had an accident. This is the girl ______________ comes from Spain. That's Peter, the ____________ has just arrived at the airport. The shopping centre is a place __________you can buy a lot of things. B. Write one sentence: My father lives near the sea. He loves sailing __________________________________________________________________________ Peter is a friend of mine. He spends his holidays in the mountains __________________________________________________________________________ Jorge Amado is a famous Brazilian writer. He lives in Bahia. __________________________________________________________________________ Those girls love buying new clothes. They go shopping once a week. __________________________________________________________________________ Susan speaks four languages. She wants to be an interpreter.

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Those top models are beautiful. They earn a lot of money. __________________________________________________________________________ George is a friend of mine. He wortks at mcDonald’s __________________________________________________________________________ Those children never go out. They watch TV all day. __________________________________________________________________________ C. Circle the relative pronoun that introduces the clause. 1. The book that I got from the library is due tomorrow. 2. My father, whom I respect, congratulated me on my good grades. 3. I am always frustrated by people who talk while watching a movie. 4. The store no longer sold the computer that I wanted. 5. We walked past the hospital in which I was born. 6. The man to whom you have spoken is my father. 7. The tallest man who came to the show is my Uncle James. 8. The man whose restaurant burned down was very sad. 9. My essay, which was published last year, was about my family. 10. The hit song, whose singer won an award, has been playing all day. D. Choose the correct relative pronoun 1. Mary was the only person ………………… offered to help. a. who c. which b. whose d. whom 2. Mary is the only person ………………… Janice offered to help. a. who c. which b. whose d. whom 3. They were a group of friends ……………… I hadn’t seen for several years. a. who c. which b. whose d. that 4. Peter was a distant cousin …………………… Jane had never met before. a. who c. which

b. whose

d.

whom

5. The man ………………. she lives with is a crook. a. who c. which b. whose d. whom 6. This is the kind of flour ………………… we usually use for baking. a. who c. which b. whose d. that 7. There is a painting on the wall ……………… is very famous. a. who c. of which b. whose d. whom 8. Help is needed for families …………………… homes were flooded. a. who c. which b. whose d. whom 9. My parents like supermarkets ……………… prices are inexpensive. a. who c. of which b. whose d. whom 10. Seoul is a large city ……………… has many people. a. who c. that b. whose d. whom 11. She gave me a toy ………………… was brand new. a. who c. of which b. whose d. whom 12. She gave me a box ……………… had flowers on it. a. who c. which b. that d. whom 13. He asked my sister, …………… loves to sing, to be in the show. a. who c. which b. whose d. whom