Relative Pronouns – Free Exercise

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Exercises

Choose the correct relative pronoun.

  1. The man came first in the 100-metre race broke the world record.person → who
  2. At the zoo, there is a parrot can talk to people.animal → that
    who would also be possible here
  3. Do you know the woman son is a famous actor?possession → whose
  4. I really like the suit you bought for the wedding!thing → that
    (which would also be possible here)
  5. It was my brother I entrusted with looking after my baby.person that is the object of the relative clause → whom
    (formal language)

Choose the correct relative pronoun.

  1. Did you see the car was driving much too fast?thing → that
  2. It was very sad to see the bird wing was broken.possession → whose
  3. Today, I saw the woman always helps grandma with her shopping.person → who
  4. Do you like the new plants I bought for the living room?thing → which
    that would also be possible here
  5. I was offered a job by the manager of the company, I met at the interview.person → who
    as the person is the object of the relative clause, whom would be possible here in a formal context

Choose the correct relative pronoun.

  1. Look at that dog is chasing its own tail!animal → who/that
  2. Becky and Amy are two sisters faces look very much alike.possession → whose
  3. This is the newest phone you can buy in the shops.thing → that
    which would also be possible here
  4. Harriet Shaw was the name of the girl he wanted to give a valentine’s present to.person that is the object of the relative clause → whom
    who would also be possible here
  5. I need someone can fix my washing machine.person → who/that