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Relative Clauses DefiningSet 67

1An octopus is a sea creature ..... eight tentacles.

2It's going to rain in Canberra, ..... is the capital city of Australia. A. which B. where C. that D. when

3I've got a friend ..... mother works for the queen.

4Match the relative pronoun with the type of things they describe.Who

5The painting ..... Ms. Wallace bought was very expensive.

6The reckless driver who ran the red light crashed his car.

7Mary, ..... sits next to me, is good at math

8These are the kids ..... parents were arrested.

9She never does anything that is stupid

10Find the subordinate clause that a relative pronoun introduces. The musician who wrote this song is a French.

11Choose the correct relative pronoun: "We would like to welcome Dr. Zhang, ..... made such an excellent contribution by opening a branch office in Africa."

12Who has the right to be given access to the project schedule?

13A photocopier is a machine ..... makes copies of pages.

14You always ask questions ..... are difficult to answer.

15I've found the book ..... I was looking for this morning.

16The teacher ..... taught us English has retired.

17This is the book ..... my friend gave me.

18Tom and I went to the theater ..... is located on Fifth Avenue.

19Your car, ..... you bought last month, is very fast

20You will be introduced to the president ..... interests include fishing and travelling.

21Vincent, ..... is usually very composed, got really angry after the football match theother day.

22Mrs Miller, ..... father is a painter, came to New York in 1950.

23Complete the sentence with the best clause marker:Anyone ..... wanted to get the news and could understand the beats or signals could easily just watch or listen.

24Herbert Hoover was the worst president in history.What is the extreme language in this sentence?

25J. Decide whether the sentences use correct relative pronouns. Write TRUE if it is correct and FALSE if it is not. She finally visited the coffee shop where had such great reviews.

26Jane is the girl ..... had an accident last week

27The library did not have the book ..... a for that I wanted b. whom I want c. I want d. whose I want

28They bought a house ..... overlooked the harbour.

29They are the new students ..... we met at the party.

30Did you meet the lady ..... uncle works in the reception?

31Henry is the man ..... my cousin Cindy.

32She couldn't come to the party, ..... is a pity.

33The movie is about a girl ..... runs away from home.

34Choose the correct relative pronoun for the sentence: "The girl ..... won the competition is my cousin."

35It was the book ..... my mother bought me last week.

36Complete the sentence by choosing the correct relative clauses: *He has delivered newspaper in the village ..... he lives since he was 10 years old.

37Choose the correct relative pronoun to complete the sentence.I forgot the name of the new teacher ..... my parents were meeting.

38Which sentence contains a misplaced adjective clause?

39The food ..... they serve in this restaurant is the best in town.

40Construct an adjective clause with a subject relative pronoun to modify the noun in the sentence:The girl is wearing a dress. The dress is blue.

41This is the dog ..... my uncle gave me.

42The award was given to Maria Eduarda, ..... studying skills impressed the teacher.

43A long journey can be very .....

44This is the house ..... looks like a spaceship.

45My sister, ..... dog I'm looking after, is visiting a friend in Australia.

46The French language is different from the Latin language ..... was once spoken throughout Europe.

47Do we need comma in this sentence?The children who live up the street are quite friendly.

48The concession stand, which sells hot dogs and popcorn, is open.

49Identify the restrictive subordinate clause in the following sentence: I will eat whatever is on my plate.

50What is the function of the relative pronoun 'who'?

51Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun: The movie ..... we watched last night was hilarious.

52The new drug should be of benefit for anyone ..... suffers from severe hay fever.

53The book, ..... I only bought last week, is falling apart already.

54I don't want to be with someone ..... whole life is spent surfing the net.

55The people ..... live in this village are very friendly.

56My aunt, ..... dog is very friendly, is coming over later.

57Complete the sentences. Choose the correct completion.A: You finally got here! Did you get lost?B: No. The road ....., so we stopped to enjoy the scenery.

58My teacher, ..... accent is very neutral, is luckily easy to understand.

59This is the girl ..... mother is from Korea.

60Children ..... eat a lot of candy often get bad teeth.

61The woman ..... car is red is my aunt.