GW4 Solomon

Adjective Clause Quiz

Part I: Adjective Clauses - multiple choice

  1. Choose the best answers below. (SRPAC)

  1. I'm reading a book ____ discusses friendship.
  1. who
  2. that
  3. whose
  1. Margaret Mead, ____ was a famous scientist, wrote the book.
  1. that
  2. which
  3. who
  1. A friend is someone ____ knows you well.
  1. that
  2. which
  3. whose
  1. I have a friend ____ husband is an anthropologist.
  1. who
  2. which
  3. whose
  1. Friends ____ know you well can give you advice.
  1. which
  2. who
  3. whose
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  1. Nada is the friend who ____ me to work.
  1. drive
  2. drives
  3. driving
  1. Luna, whose parents ____ in Hong Kong, is moving to Seattle.
  1. living
  2. lives
  3. live
  1. San Diego, ____ is called "America's finest city," has an excellent climate.
  1. whose
  2. which
  3. that
  1. Ms. Solomon, ____ lives next door, used to own a restaurant in Acapulco.
  1. who
  2. that
  3. which
  1. I'm going to visit a friend ____ family owns a hotel in Costa Rica.
  1. who
  2. that
  3. whose

  1. Correct the mistakes. There are 8 mistakes. (SRPAC)
  1. Tokyo, that is my hometown, is very expensive.
  1. I know a woman who brother is a pilot.
  1. Those are the people who wants to meet you.
  1. That's the book that deal with friendship.
  1. Kris Hardy, that works in my office, has become a close friend.
  1. Ms. Hardy is a teacher whose students really appreciates her.
  1. My best friends, who works at a department store, always get discounts.
  1. Those are the people whose live downstairs.

Part II. Adjective Clauses - combining sentences

  1. Combine the two sentences. Make the second sentence an adjective clause. Use the appropriate relative pronoun: who (m), that, which, whose, where, when or 0. Use commas as appropriate. (ORPAC)
  1. Joseph Conrad is a world-famous writer. I read his novels in college.

______

  1. Conrad was born in 1957. His parents lived Poland then.

______

  1. Conrad's family went to Russia. They lived there for 5 years.

______

  1. At 16, Conrad went to France. He found work on boats there.

______

  1. In 1978, he knew almost no English. Conrad arrived in England for the first time.

______

  1. Conrad started to write in English. He learned English on the job as a British fisherman.

______

  1. The experiences are written about in his books. He had the experiences at sea.

______

  1. His uncle gave him many good books. He visited his uncle in Cracow.

A) Directions: Fill in the spaces with the correct relative pronoun: who, whom, which, or 0. More than 1 answer may be correct. (SRPAC or ORPAC)

  1. I often wonder about my best friend ______I had in high school.
  2. There are websites ______list the students in high schools and colleges in the US.
  3. People who went to high school in the US can list themselves on these websites according to the school ______they attended.
  4. You may even find your old boyfriend or girlfriend ______you haven’t seen in years.
  5. Another way ______people make connections with old classmates is through reunions.
  6. These people sometimes bring their old high school yearbooks ______have pictures of the graduates and other school memories.
  7. The school ______I went to is having a reunion next year.
  8. The high school ______I went to is in the southern part of Texas.
  9. However, I probably won’t go because there are not too many people ______I really wish to see again. I really disliked high school!!

B) Directions: Write 5 new sentences with adjective clauses. Use whose, who, whom, that, which one time each. (SRPAC or ORPAC)

  1. (who)A good friend is a person ______
  2. (whom)The little girl ______
  3. (that) The cd player ______
  4. (whose)The man ______
  5. (which)The car ______