Combine the following sentences using appropriate relative pronouns.
1Jane, with ............... I traveled to Delhi, is a nice girl.
Wrong!
After the preposition with, use "whom" for a person in a formal relative clause.
2This is the hotel ............... our meetings used to take place.
Wrong!
Use "where" to refer to a place in a relative clause.
3The apples ............... I bought yesterday were good.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Use "which" or "that" for things in a defining relative clause.
4This is the girl ............... won first prize.
Wrong!
Use "who" for a person who is the subject of a relative clause.
5This is the house ............... my father bought last year.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Use "that" or "which" for a thing in a defining relative clause.
6The 1950s were a time ............... the cost of living was low.
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Use "when" to refer to a time in a relative clause.
7The washing machine ............... I bought yesterday was not very expensive.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Use "which" or "that" for a thing in a defining relative clause.
8The traveler ............... I met on the way was a well-read person.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Use "whom" or "who" for a person who is the object of a relative clause.
9I saw a girl ............... beauty took my breath away.
Wrong!
Use "whose" before a noun to show possession in a relative clause.
10He has written a novel ............... name I have forgotten.
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Use "whose" before a noun to show possession in a relative clause.
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- Jane, with whom I traveled to Delhi, is a nice girl.
- This is the hotel where our meetings used to take place.
- The apples which / that I bought yesterday were good.
- This is the girl who won first prize.
- This is the house that / which my father bought last year.
- The 1950s were a time when the cost of living was low.
- The washing machine which / that I bought yesterday was not very expensive.
- The traveler whom / who I met on the way was a well-read person.
- I saw a girl whose beauty took my breath away.
- He has written a novel whose name I have forgotten.