Adjective Clauses

Find the adjective clause.

The pencil that is in the drawer is my favorite.

• that is in the drawer

• The pencil is my favorite.

• pencil

• drawer

Find the adjective clause.

Joan, who is my older sister, works at St. Simon.

• Joan works at St. Simon

• who is my older sister

• Joan

• who

Find the adjective clause.

Ms. Walsh, who is an Irish musician, teaches at our school.

• Ms. Walsh

• who

• Ms. Walsh teaches at our school

• who is an Irish musician

Find the adjective clause.

The computer that has a broken screen is out of order today.

• that

• computer

• that has a broken screen

• The computer is out of order today.

What is the adjective clause in the following sentence:

The doctor who originally saw us was out today.

• The doctor was out today

• who originally saw us

• was out today

• The doctor who originally saw us

Identify the noun or pronoun being described by the underlined adjective clause:

If you buy the watch that winds itself, you will never need batteries.

• You

• itself

• watch

• batteries

Identify the noun or pronoun being described by the underlined adjective clause:

Off all the insects, the one that jumps the farthest for its size is the flea.

• insects

• one

• flea

• size

Identify the noun or pronoun being described by the underlined adjective clause:

When Sally shops, she buys the fruits that look freshest.

• fruits

• Sally

• when

• shops

Choose 'True' if the underlined words are an adjective clause, and 'False' if the underlined words are not:

The house where the dogs are always barking is kind of spooky.

• True

• False

Choose 'True' if the underlined words are an adjective clause, and 'False' if the underlined words are not:

People who are honest build a good reputation.

• True

• False