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Choose the correct relative pronoun (who, which, whose).

1. This is the bank. was robbed yesterday.


2. A boy ...sister is in my class was in the bank at that time.
3. The man.. robbed the bank had two pistols.
4. He wore a mask. made him look like Mickey Mouse.
5. He came with a friend..waited outside in the car.
6. The woman. gave him the money was young.
7. The bag.. contained the money was yellow.
8. The people. were in the bank were very frightened.
9. A man. mobile was ringing did not know what to do.
10.A woman..daughter was crying tried to calm her.
11.The car. the bank robbers escaped in was orange.
12.The robber... mask was obviously too big didn't drive.
13.The man..drove the car was nervous.
14.He didn't wait at the traffic lights ...were red.
15.A police officer. car was parked at the next corner stopped and arrested them.

Complete with relative Adverbs (why, when, where)


1. This is the station... Emily met James.
2. July and August are the months.most people go on holiday.
3. Do you know the reason... so many people in the world learn English?
4. This is the church...Sue and Peter got married.
5. Edinburgh is the town. Alexander Graham Bell was born.
6. 25 December is the day.. children in Great Britain get their Christmas presents.
7. A famine was the reason..so many Irish people emigrated to the USA in the 19th
century.
8. A greengrocer's is a shop.. you can buy vegetables.
9. The day... I arrived was very nice.
10.A horror film was the reason. I couldn't sleep last night.
defining no commas/ non-defining commas
1. I have three brothers.
My brother who lives in Sidney came to see me last month.
My brother, who lives in Sidney, came to see me last month.

2. I have one sister.


My sister who is 25 years old spent her holiday in France.
My sister, who is 25 years old, spent her holiday in France.

3. Bob's mum has lost her keys.


Bob's mum who is a musician has lost her car keys.
Bob's mum, who is a musician, has lost her car keys.

4. My friend Jane moved to Canada.


My friend Jane whose husband is Canadian moved to Canada last week.
My friend Jane, whose husband is Canadian, moved to Canada last week.

5. I am a shoe fanatic.
The shoes which I bought yesterday are very comfortable.
The shoes, which I bought yesterday, are very comfortable.

6. Mr Robinson is very famous.


Mr Robinson whom I met at the trade fair is a famous inventor.
Mr Robinson, whom I met at the trade fair, is a famous inventor.

7. Tamara has two cats. Both of them are black.


Tamara's two cats which can play outside are black.
Tamara's two cats, which can play outside, are black.

8. Kevin has four cats. Two of them are black.


Kevin's two cats which are black can play outside.
Kevin's two cats, which are black, can play outside.

9. We are on holiday. Yesterday we visited a church.


The church which we visited yesterday is very old.
The church, which we visited yesterday, is very old.
10.We are on holiday. Yesterday we visited a church.
St. Mary's Church which we visited yesterday is very old.
St. Mary's Church, which we visited yesterday, is very old.

Decide whether the relative pronoun is correct or not.

1. The postman which works in this village is very old.


correct
not correct
2. The egg which is in the nest is brown.
correct
not correct
3. Where is the bed who was in the attic?
correct
not correct
4. The bottles that are lying on the floor are green.
correct
not correct
5. The cowboy who is wearing the red shirt is very funny.
correct
not correct

Complete the sentences with relative clauses in simple present. Use who or
which.
1. This is the man (work at the station) .

2. The tree (grow in the garden) is an apple tree.

3. The man (go jogging) every Friday is my neighbour.

4. The elephants (live in Africa) have big ears.

5. Turn left at the yellow house (be opposite) the petrol station.

Choose the correct relative pronoun.


The dog ..... barking you can hear is our neighbour's dog.

a) who b) which c) whose


This is the purse ..... I am looking for.

a) what b) that c) whose

Could you tell me the name of the boy ..... is sitting opposite us?

a) that b) which c) whom

My mother, ..... worked as a nurse, is retired now.

a) that b) who c) which

I don't know the phone number ..... is used in case of emergencies.

a) what b) which c) who

We booked a really comfortable hotel room, ..... was a very good idea.

a) that b) what c) which

Use that, who, which or whose to complete the sentences. Write commas where
necessary.

Miss Anderson ................ reputation is so good comes to help us.

What have you done with the pen ................ I left on the table?

I delivered the parcel to Charles ................ gave it to Ann.

His wife ................. is an architect designed their new house.

Can you hear the noise ................ comes from the cellar?

Everybody ............... saw the attack should contact the police.

The town ............... towers you can see is York.

Is he the new teacher .............. you told me about?

His last film .............. is the best film I've ever seen hasn't a big audience.

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