Relative clauses (S9A)

Choose the correct relative pronoun:

The kid, ........................ cat always scratches me, is very nice.

• which

• that

• whose

• who

Choose the correct relative pronoun:

The best part of the day .................................... you and I went scuba diving was seeing those coral reefs

• when

• (omitted)

• where

• that

Choose the correct relative pronoun:

That guy, ............................. I have never seen before, cannot be taking over debate club

• whom

• (omitted)

• who

• whose

Join the two sentences with a modifier + relative pronoun:

I met his relatives. They were very kind. (some of)

I met his relatives, ........................... were very kind.

Join the two sentences with a modifier + relative pronoun:

The company is collapsing. Its workers have testified against it. (a few of)

The company, ...................... workers have testified against, is collapsing.

Join the two sentences with a modifier + relative pronoun:

I saw the police pictures. They will give me nightmares. (the sight)

I saw the police pictures, ............................. will give me nightmares.

Join the two sentences with a modifier + relative pronoun:

My ex-boyfriend is begging to make up. I have burnt his gifts. (all of)

My ex-boyfriend, .............................. gifts I have burnt, is begging to make up.

Join the two sentences with a modifier + relative pronoun:

They had six children. They became kings or emperors. (many of)

They had six children, ................................ became kings or emperors.

Join the two sentences with a modifier + relative pronoun:

The lesson is composed of several modules. They are optional. (most of)

The lesson is composed of several modules, .............................. are optional.