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Relative Clauses
A Complete the sentences with who or which.
1 The policeman ............................... gave us directions was very helpful.
2 The advice ............................... you gave me was useful.
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Where is the bus ............................... goes to town?
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Do you know the people ............................... live in the new house?
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Do you remember the name of the book ............................... Mary told us about?
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Here’s the boy ............................... broke your window.
B Choose the correct answer.
1 This is the house where / that Jack built for his family.
2 That is the river that / where they caught the poisoned fish.
3 This is the camera that / whose I borrowed from George.
4 That is the man which / whose car is parked in our drive.
5 Football is a game which / where people play all over the world.
6 Have you seen the place which / where the accident happened?
C Match A to B to make sentences.
A B
1 A biography is a book ..... a whose paintings are very famous.
2 A vegetarian is someone ..... b which is about someone’s life.
3 A museum is a place ..... c that tells us the temperature of a person or place.
4 Vincent Van Gogh was a painter ..... d who doesn’t eat meat.
5 A thermometer is an instrument ..... e whose CDs are sold all over the world.
6 Crete is a mountainous island ..... f where exhibitions are held.
7 Madonna is a singer ..... g whose ancient civilisation is of great interest.
8 The Tower of London was a prison ..... h where many people were held and later killed.
D
Complete the sentences using relative pronouns.
Titanic is one of my favourite films. It is about a young man named Jack
Dawson, 1 ............................... was on the ship Titanic when it sank. In
the film, Jack is sailing to America, 2 ............................... he plans to start
a new life. On the ship he meets Rose, 3 ............................... is very
beautiful. She is unhappy because her mother wants her to marry a man
4 ............................... she doesn’t love. Jack and Rose fall in love. In the
middle of the ocean, the ship hits an iceberg 5 ............................... makes
a hole in its side. Jack and Rose fight for their lives as the ship begins to
sink. Jack dies, but Rose survives.
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Relative Clauses – Answers
A 1 who 4 who
2 which 5 which
3 which 6 who
B 1 that 4 whose
2 where 5 which
3 that 6 where
C 1 b 5 c
2 d 6 g
3 f 7 e
4 a 8 h
D 1 who 4 who / that
2 where 5 which / that
3 who