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Relative pronouns exercise

December 16, 2012 - pdf

Complete the following sentences using appropriate relative pronouns.

1. He got addicted to gambling, …………………… surprised nobody.

Correct! Wrong!

2. I know a girl ………………… mother runs a beauty parlor.

Correct! Wrong!

3. I will never forget the day …………………. I first met him.

Correct! Wrong!

4. Do you know a shop ………………….. I can buy cameras?

Correct! Wrong!

5. Is that your car ………………….. is parked outside?

Correct! Wrong!

6. I don’t know the reason …………………. she doesn’t like me.

Correct! Wrong!

7. I have a friend ………………… works in a pub.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. He got addicted to gambling which surprised nobody. (In this case which means ‘and that’.)

2. I know a girl whose mother runs a beauty parlor. (Whose is the possessive form of who.)

3. I will never forget the day when I first met him. (In this case when means ‘on which’.)

4. Do you know a shop where I can buy cameras? (In this case where means ‘from / at which’)

5. Is that your car that / which is parked outside?

6. I don’t know the reason why she doesn’t like me. (In this case why means ‘for which’)

7. I have a friend who works in a pub.

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