Defining relative clauses they describe the preceding noun in such a way as to distinguish it from other nouns of the same class. Nondefining relative clauses defining relative clauses these describe the preceding noun in such a way to distinguish it from other nouns of the same class. Relative pronouns exercise, fill in who or which free grammar exercise. Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original.
Join the sentences by means of relative pronouns pages 1 2 the man i met on the train gave me this address. Relative pronouns who, which, whose or no pronouns. The people who work in the office are very friendly. Descargatelo en formato pdf poniendo tu correo electronico.
Write one relative sentence by joining the following ones with a relative pronoun. Relative pronoun use subject or object pronoun for people possession for people, animals and things subject or object pronoun for animals and things. Marks sister, who has just graduated, is getting married tomorrow. Relative clauses exercise 1 perfect english grammar. Grammar quiz relative clauses complete these sixteen sentences to score your knowledge of relative clauses. Relatives elementary intermediate level advanced level home. When the relative pronoun is an object, it can be omitted e xcept with whose and where. Self study exercises 1 write these sentences again together with a relative pronoun. Definingnon defining rephrasing exercise 1 exercise 2 exercise 3 relative pronouns exercise 1 relative pronoun exercise 1 1 relative pronoun exercise 2subject pronouns or object pronouns. Relative pronouns, relative sentences, who, which, whose english grammar exercise. For exercises, you can reveal the answers first submit worksheet and print the page to have the exercise and the answers. Complete the sentences with relative pronouns or relative adverbs. B combine each pair of sentences with a relative clause. The relative pronoun that seems easy to use, and yet its use can sometimes be problematic.
Apuntes idiomas ingles gramatica inglesa clauses relative pronouns interactive exercises i. The relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause. My friend sally is the girl whose mother teaches zoology at the university. Lots of people walk in the park where i jog every morning. Yes, i know, this comes a bit late, but i hope some of you do them. The most common relative pronouns are who, whom, whose, which, that. Home english grammar exercises pronouns exercises relative pronouns exercises 1. Thats peter, the boy has just arrived at the airport.
Complete these sentences with the correct relative pronoun. The apple which george lay on the table was put back into the basket. It is more usual to move the preposition to the end of the clause but it is still more common to omit the relative altogether. The relative pronoun we use depends on what we are referring to and. Relative pronouns english online exercise english4u. The book which i bought yesterday is about animals in danger of extinction.
Relative pronouns who, which, whose and that i talked to the girl car had broken down in front of the shop. Mr richards, is a taxi driver, lives on the corner. Tick off all the relative pronouns that fit in the following sentences. The sentence in italics should become the relative clause. Descargar ejercicio relativos pdf en ingles con soluciones incluidas. When the relative pronoun is an object, it can be omitted except with whose and where.
Coe, grammar spectrum 3, oxford university press, 1996. The relative pronoun that is required after certain words such as. The girl that we were talking to keeps a pet snake. Combine the sentences using defining relative pronouns. Relative pronouns used in defining relative clauses. If it is possible to omit the relative pronoun, write it in brackets. In everyday speech, that is often used instead of who or whom. Object pronouns can be dropped in defining relative clauses, which are then called contact clauses. Relative pronouns interactive exercises i superprof. I bought my first car ten years ago, when i was a salesman. I know an exciting place you and your boyfriend can go on holidays. Students solutions intermediate grammar exercise 1 defining relative clauses.
Exercise 1 complete the following sentence with who or that. Complete the following sentences using have caught him. There are defining and nondefining relative sentences. The relative pronoun we use depends on what we are referring to and the. For a neutral antecedent not human the cat which is on the bed is very nice who.
Circle the relative pronouns you could omit in these sentences. Also, when it comes to whowhom, while it is important to know when to use each one, most people will only use who in everyday conversation. Make the necessary changes and leave the relative pronoun when possible 1. Defining and nondefining relative clauses practice bachillerato 2 1. The man i saw relative pronoun omitted with a preposition.
Fill in the following sentences with the appropriate relative pronoun. Defining and nondefining relative clauses practice bachillerato 2 1 defining relative clauses 1 join these sentences using a relative clause. Thank you again, for your really helpful exercises. If the relative pronoun is not followed by a verb but by a noun or pronoun, the relative pronoun is an object pronoun. There is a girl in my class whose family emigrated from india. Add the phrase in brackets to the sentence using that or who and a relative clause. In formal english the preposition is placed before the relative pronoun, which. Free english online grammar exercises relative pronouns. Relative clauses worksheet exercises with answer key 1. Relative clauses practice bachillerato 1 4 complete the dialogue below by adding the relative pronouns who, that, which, whose, or where, in the spaces provided.
Exercise on relative clauses contact clauses relative pronouns who which whose choose the correct relative pronoun who, which, whose. Defining relative clauses exercise 1 make one sentence from the two short ones. Complete each sentence with a suitable relative pronoun. Use who and which a scot is a person live in scotland nessie is a monster live in loch ness a fridge is a thing keep food cool a dj is someone play music in a disco a bee is an insect make honey a lemon is a fruit be yellow and sour a watch is a thing tell the time.
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