Fill in the blanks.
1The town ............... he lives is not far from here.
Wrong!
Use "where" after a place when it means "in which" or "at which".
2That is the library in ............... I used to work.
Wrong!
After the preposition "in", use "which" to refer to a thing or place.
3This is the house ............... I lived when I was in Mumbai.
Wrong!
Use "where" after a place when it means "in which".
4I still remember the day ............... I first met him.
Wrong!
Use "when" after a time word such as "day".
5I have known them for only a few days. I don't know ............... they are from.
Wrong!
Use "where" to ask or say the place someone is from.
6The restaurant ............... we used to meet serves authentic Chinese dishes.
Wrong!
Use "where" after a place when it means "at which".
7We bought some grapes from ............... we extracted the juice.
Wrong!
After the preposition "from", use "which" to refer to the grapes.
8The factory ............... he works makes toys for children.
Wrong!
Use "where" after a place when it means "in which".
9The factory in ............... he works is owned by my uncle.
Wrong!
After the preposition "in", use "which" to refer to the factory.
10We brought an axe with ............... we cut down the tree.
Wrong!
After the preposition "with", use "which" to refer to the axe.
11He was buried in a place ............... tulips grow.
Wrong!
Use "where" after a place when it means "in which".
12We live ............... the climate is good.
Wrong!
Use "where" to mean "in a place in which".
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- The town where he lives is not far from here.
- That is the library in which I used to work.
- This is the house where I lived when I was in Mumbai.
- I still remember the day when I first met him.
- I have known them for only a few days. I don’t know where they are from.
- The restaurant where we used to meet serves authentic Chinese dishes.
- We bought some grapes from which we extracted the juice.
- The factory where he works makes toys for children.
- The factory in which he works is owned by my uncle.
- We brought an axe with which we cut down the tree.
- He was buried in a place where tulips grow.
- We live where the climate is good.
