RELATIVE CLAUSES

RELATIVE CLAUSE EXERCISES
Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences :
The student next to me kept cracking his knuckles, ________ bothered me a lot.
Which B. that C. who D. what
The teacher ________ was ill cancelled her maths class.
Who B. whom C. which D. whose
We saw many cars and people ________ were moving to the countryside.
Who B. that C. which D. whom
The magazine ________ I read on the plane was interesting.
Who B. whom C. which D. where
The lift is out of order, ________ is too bad.
That B. which C. where D. who
The student ________ sits next to me is from England.
Which B. who C. whom D. whose
Opposite our house there is a large park, ________ there are many beautiful trees and flowers.
That B. which C. where D. in that
My uncle drank a lot of beer, ________ made him fat.
That B. which C. that’s why D. it
Peter, ________ I played tennis yesterday, was much fitter than me.
Who B. whom C. with whom D. with who
________ is our national anthem composed ?
Whom B. By who C. With whom D. By whom
“________ football club do you like best, Van ?” – “Chelsea, of course.”.
Who B. Which C. Why D. Whom
One of the largest cities in the Middle East is Baghdad, _______ is the capital of Iraq.
That B. which C. where D. ∅
A woman ________ teaches linguistics at the university received an award for outstanding research.
Who B. whom C. she D. which
That book is by a famous anthropologist. It’s about the people in Samoa ________ for three years.
That he lived C. among whom he lived
That he lived among them D. where he lived among them
Do you have the book ________ the teacher ?
That it belongs to C. to which belongs
To which belongs to D. that belongs to
I have three brothers, ________ are working in Hồ Chí Minh City.
That all of them C. all of whom
Who they all D. who all of them
The aquarium ________ we wanted to visit was shut when we got there.
That B. where C. what D. at which
The librarian gave us a lot of information, ________ was very useful.
which most of it B. most of which C. most of that D. this
Annie found the souvenirs ________ she wanted at the gift shop.
That B. which C. ∅ D. all are correct
I remember Anna, ________ rode the bus to school with.
I B. who I C. which I D. that I
It rained all the time, ________ was a great pity.
That B. what C. which D. who
________ you really need is a long holiday.
That B. what C. which D. who
Bob is the kind of person to ________ one can talk about anything.
Who B. whom C. that D. him
He is a person ________ friends trust him.
Who B. his C. that D. whose
Cathy is trustworthy. She’s a person upon ________ you can always depend.
Who B. whom C. that D. ∅
Your career should focus on a field in ________ you are genuinely interested.
Which B. what C. that D. ∅
People ________ outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people.
Whose B. whom C. that D. which
Ms. Donaldson, ________ teaches linguistics at the university, recently received recognition for her research.
Who B. whom C. which D. that
The earth, ________ is the fifth largest planet in the solar system, is the third planet from the sun.
Who B. whom C. which D. that
Melanie was looking after a dog ________ leg had been broken in an accident.
Which B. whose C. that D. its
One of the people arrested was Mary Arundel, _____ is a member of the local council.
That B. who C. whom D. ∅
The Titanic, ________ sank in 1922, was supposed to be unsinkable.
Whose B. that C. which D. who
The Newspaper is owned by the Mearson Group,_______ chairman is Sir