Relative clause exercises - Units 3 & 4 practice test môn Tiếng Anh | Học viện Công Nghệ Bưu Chính Viễn Thông

RELATIVE CLAUSE EXERCISES
I. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences :
1. The student next to me kept cracking his knuckles, ________ bothered me a lot. A. Which B. thatss C. who D. what
2. The teacher ________ was ill cancelled her maths class. A. Who B. whom C. which D. whose
3. We saw many cars and people ________ were moving to the countryside. A. Who B. that C. which D. whom
4. The magazine ________ I read on the plane was interesting. A. Who B. whom C. which D. where
5. The lift is out of order, ________ is too bad. A. That B. which C. where D. who
6. The student ________ sits next to me is from England. A. Which B. who C. whom D. whose
7. Opposite our house there is a large park, ________ there are many beautiful trees and flowers. A. That B. which C. where D. in that
8. My uncle drank a lot of beer, ________ made him fat. A. That B. which C. that’s why D. it
9. Peter, ________ I played tennis yesterday, was much fitter than me. A. Who B. whom C. with whom D. with who
10. ________ is our national anthem composed ? A. Whom B. By who C. With whom D. By whom
12. “________ football club do you like best, Van ?” – “Chelsea, of course.”. A. Who B. Which C. Why D. Whom
13. One of the largest cities in the Middle East is Baghdad, _______ is the capital of Iraq. A. That B. which C. where D. ∅
14. A woman ________ teaches linguistics at the university received an award for outstanding research. A. Who B. whom C. she D. which
15. That book is by a famous anthropologist. It’s about the people in Samoa ________ for three years. A. That he lived C. among whom he lived B. That he lived among them D. where he lived among them
16. Do you have the book ________ the teacher ?
A. That it belongs to C. to which belongs B. To which belongs to D. that belongs to
17. I have three brothers, ________ are working in Hồ Chí Minh City.
A. That all of them C. all of whom B. Who they all D. who all of them
18. The aquarium ________ we wanted to visit was shut when we got there. A. That B. where C. what D. at which
19. The librarian gave us a lot of information, ________ was very useful.
A. which most of it B. most of which C. most of that D. this
20. Annie found the souvenirs ________ she wanted at the gift shop. A. That B. which C. ∅ correct D. all are
20. I remember Anna, ________ rode the bus to school with. A. I B. who I C. which I D. that I
21. It rained all the time, ________ was a great pity. A. That B. what C. which D. who
II. Complete the sentences. Put in relative pronouns only if you have to. If the sentence is
correct without relative pronouns, write ∅. Also add commas where necessary:
1. The man _______ paid for the meal was a friend of Tom’s.
2. The meeting ________ we had to attend went on for three hours.
3. My office,________ is on the second floor of the building, is very small.
4. Jane works for a company ________ makes shoes.
5. The woman ________ I was sitting next to talked all the time.
6. This school is only for children ________ first language is English.
7. Laura had a wooden box _______ she kept her photos in.
8. I don’t know the name of the woman to ________ I spoke on the phone.
9. Towns ________ attract tourists are usually crowded in the summer.
10. Somewhere I’ve got a photo of the mountain ____ ____ we climbed.
11. The sun, ________ is one of millions of stars in the universe, provides us with heat and light.
12. I thought I recognized the assistant ________ served us.
13. Which is the European country ________ economy is growing the fastest?
14. John, ________ speaks French and Italian, works as a tour guide.
15. The detective lost sight of the man ________ he was following.
16. She told me her address, ________ I wrote down on a piece of paper.
17. Sarah, ___ _____ you met yesterday, works in advertising.
18. I’m afraid the numbers ________ I chose didn’t win the prize.
19. Electronics is a subject about ________ I knew very little.
20. Mark, ________ car had broken down, was in very bad mood.
III. Use a relative pronoun to combine each pair of the sentences. If the relative pronoun
can be omitted, write it in brackets:
1. Professor Wilson is an excellent lecturer. He teaches Chemistry.
Professor Wilson,................................................................................................
2. The man is a famous actor. You met him at the party last night. ….
3. There are some words. They are very difficult to translate. …
4. The student writes well. I read her composition. ………..
5. Jim’s sister is a famous architect. You met her yesterday. ………………...
6. Mrs. Smith does volunteer work at the hospital. She is a retired teacher.
7. I live in a dormitory. Its residents come from many countries.
8. Lake Prespa is a lonely beautiful lake. It’s on the north Greek border.
9. The little girl ate candy the whole way. She sat next to me on the coach.
10. Felix Reeve is a journalist. His tape recorder was stolen
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11. The famous picture is worth thousands of pounds. It was damaged during the war.
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12. The village has around 200 people. The majority of them are farmers.
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13. I don’t know the name of the woman. I spoke to her on the phone.
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14. We often go to visit our friends in Bristol. It is only 30 miles away.
15. I have to call the man. I accidentally picked up his umbrella after the meeting.
16. Louis knows the woman. The woman is meeting us at the airport tomorrow.
17. The scientist has won the Nobel Prize. He discovered a new planet.
18. The river is the Wye. It flows through Hereford.
19. We climbed to the top of the tower. We had a beautiful view from here.
20. A few days ago I met Diana. I hadn’t seen her for ages. Discussion questions
1. How to stay healthy/ happy? 2. What make a good manager?
3. Do you agree that It’s better to be a follower than a leader?
4. What should be done to maintain good relationship with coworkers?
5. What could be done to help the homeless?