A. Understanding Relative Pronouns

What is a relative pronoun?

• A word used to describe a verb

• A word used to refer to nouns

• A word used to show action

• A word used to end a sentence

Which of the following is a relative pronoun that refers to people?

• Which

• That

• Who

• Where

Which relative pronoun can be used for both people and things?

• Whose

• That

• Who

• When

Which relative pronoun is only used for things?

• Who

• Whom

• Which

• Whose

Which relative pronoun is only used for people?

• Who

• Which

• That

• Where

What does the relative pronoun "where" refer to?

• A person

• A thing

• A place

• A time

What does the relative pronoun "when" refer to?

• A place

• A time

• A person

• A thing

Which sentence uses the correct relative pronoun for a person?

• The man which stole the car has gone to jail.

• The man who stole the car has gone to jail.

• The man that was stolen was returned.

• The man where stole the car has gone to jail.

Which sentence uses the correct relative pronoun for a thing?

• The car who was stolen was returned.

• The car that was stolen was returned.

• The car whom was stolen was returned.

• The car whose was stolen was returned.

Which of the following is NOT a relative pronoun?

• Who

• Which

• When

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