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Relative Clauses DefiningSet 91

1To calm his angry girlfriend, John offered an apology ..... Jane did not accept.a. which b. who c. whom d. when

2The restaurant ..... serves Italian food is always busy.

3You can access the Internet, download programs and information ..... can help you understand the material and widen your knowledge.

4The lady, ..... son is 7 years old, just won the gifted award.

5The athlete whom broke the world record trained for years to achieve that feat.

6Complete the sentence with the best option: The teacher, ..... lesson was very interesting, got everyone's attention. A) whose B) which C) who D) whom

7Dreams, ..... are often confusing, actually help our brains to organize information.

8The man ..... called me yesterday is my uncle.

9Construct an adjective clause with a subject relative pronoun to modify the noun in the sentence:The house is beautiful. The house has a red door.

10The school ..... I study is big.

11Jacob's neighbor who lives next door is a famous author; that is why he gave Jacob a book for his birthday.What punctuation rules does this sentence follow?

12It was a tiny, mischievous, flying blue pixie, and it scared us all.

13QRCT is a company ..... provides microchips to computer manufacturers

14Sharks are the ..... (dangerous) animals in the sea.

15Which of the following indicate a restrictive clause?

16Anybody ..... finishes that test early can leave.

17There are several jackets in the room.

18Identify the relative pronoun or subordinate conjunction in the adjective clause in the following sentence: The car that my mom bought was indigo blue.

19They live in a kingdom at the bottom of the sea which they keep their prisoners.

20I know the girl ..... sister has been to China.

21It is the most boring book ..... I have read

22Type of clauseThe woman who bought all the oranges has paid the money.

23The girl ..... bag is very big comes to my house for dinner

24Do you know anybody ..... wants to cook?

25Exercise 1: Identifying Adjective ClausesIdentify the adjective clause in the sentence.6. Dr. Bower, whom the community respects, has retired.

26Choose the correct relative pronoun:"The animal ..... roars really hard is the lion."

27Identify the adjective clause in the sentence: "The man who lives next door is a doctor."

28Tommy was not sure of the reason that changed her mind.

29The planet ..... might support life.

30Find the adjective clause.The computer that has a broken screen is out of order today.

31The jacket ..... I bought is a limited edition.

32While the weather is usually warm and sunny in Queensland, towns in the north can be risky to visit in the summer, ..... is cyclone season.

33The car, ..... he bought last year, is already having problems.

34I lived in Da Lat, ..... is one of the most beautiful cities of Viet Nam.

35Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.Is that the address ..... we send our letters to?

36Jasmine is a flower ..... is white and very fragrent.

37Which sentence correctly uses "that" to introduce a relative clause?

38There is the bridge ..... we have to cross.

39Choose the correct relative clause: "The book ..... I borrowed was interesting."

40Choose the appropriate relative pronoun: 'The car, ..... was parked outside, is mine.'

41Flann O'Brien, ..... real name was Brian O'Nolan, wrote the book At Swim-to-Birds.

42The man, ..... wife is a famous violinist, can play the piano himself.

43What is the function of the adjective clause in the sentence: 'The woman who lives next door is a doctor.'?

44Complete the sentences with who, which or that.I don't like people ..... are rude.

45SHE LOVES THE VEGETABLE SOUP ..... HER GRANDMOTHER COOKS

46The food ..... I like best of all is sushi.

47Paris is the city where I grew up.

48The dog ..... barks all night belongs to Mr. Lee.

49Choose 'True' if the sentence is an adjective clause, and choose 'False' if the sentence is not:People who are honest build a good reputation.

50Choose the best answers to complete the sentencesBill Gate, ..... is the owner of Microsoft Corporation, donates nearly all of his money to charity.

51This bed, where he used to rest on, is made of wood.

52What types of words typically introduce adjective clauses?

53January is the month ..... it is colder.

54The physiotherapist, ..... helped me recover, was very patient.

55The children are collecting the leaves ..... have fallen from the trees.

56The tree ..... branches are dry should be cut down.

57We are currently seeking an experienced sales manager ..... has at least five years of experience.

58Identify the clause:Did you get the package that your mother sent?

59Choose the right relative clause pronoun to complete the sentence. My new coat, ..... I bought in New York, is very warm and comfortable.

60We have the technology to produce the hardware. All that is missing is the software-the programs ..... will operate the machine.

61The factory ..... produces electric cars is closing.