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Relative Pronouns Exercise

May 16, 2019 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate relative pronoun.
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1The village ............... I was born is a few hundred miles from here.
Wrong!
Where can mean in which.
2This is the store in ............... I used to work.
Wrong!
In which is similar to where. We cannot use that after a preposition.
3He was admired by the people with ............... he worked.
Wrong!
In a formal style, the preposition comes before the relative pronoun.
4He was loved by the people ............... he worked with.
Wrong!
In an informal style, the preposition goes at the end of the sentence.
5This is the house in ............... I was born.
Wrong!
6This is the room ............... I was born in.
Wrong!
That is used when the preposition goes at the end. It cannot be used after a preposition.
7I don't know ............... she is from.
Wrong!
8Do you know ............... country she is from?
Wrong!
9He always quarreled with the people with ............... he worked.
Wrong!
We cannot use who and that after prepositions.
10Do you know ............... I met at the club yesterday?
Wrong!
In an informal style who is also possible here.
11............... she said made me angry.
Wrong!
What means the things which.
12You should give me ............... I want.
Wrong!
What means the things which.
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. The village where I was born is a few hundred miles from here.
  2. This is the store in which I used to work.
  3. He was admired by the people with whom he worked.
  4. He was loved by the people that he worked with.
  5. This is the house in which I was born.
  6. This is the room that I was born in.
  7. I don’t know where she is from.
  8. Do you know which country she is from?
  9. He always quarreled with the people with whom he worked.
  10. Do you know Either could be used here I met at the club yesterday?
  11. What she said made me angry.
  12. You should give me what I want.
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