Lesson Worksheet: Relative Clauses English

In this worksheet, we will practise using relative clauses to offer necessary and extra information about amazing people.

Q1:

Read the example below.

That is the amazing athlete who competed in the Paralympics.

Which word, if any, is being used as a relative pronoun?

  • AAthlete
  • BThat
  • CWho
  • DIn
  • EThere is no relative pronoun.

Q2:

Read the example below.

Where is the campus that you used to study at?

Which word, if any, is being used as a relative pronoun?

  • AThat
  • BYou
  • CWhere
  • DAt
  • EThere is no relative pronoun.

Q3:

What is “who” referring to in the following sentence?

I met a boy who inspired me to take up snowboarding.

  • AAn activity
  • BA person
  • CA place
  • DAn object

Q4:

What is “that” referring to in the following sentence?

A wheelchair is a device that helps people who have difficulty walking.

  • AA place
  • BAn object
  • CAn activity
  • DA person

Q5:

What is “which” referring to in the following sentence?

The new hearing aid, which is very helpful for the hard of hearing, came from Seoul.

  • AAn activity
  • BA place
  • CA person
  • DAn object

Q6:

What is “where” referring to in the following sentence?

The building where I practised kung fu has unfortunately closed down.

  • AA place
  • BA person
  • CAn object
  • DAn activity

Q7:

What is “that” referring to in the following sentence?

Snowboarding is a sport that can be very dangerous.

  • AA person
  • BA place
  • CAn object
  • DAn activity

Q8:

What is “that” referring to in the following sentence?

Elizabeth is the woman that has a medical degree.

  • AA person
  • BAn activity
  • CAn object
  • DA place

Q9:

Which of the following sentences contains a nondefining relative clause?

  • AThe jumper, which I wore yesterday, needs washing now.
  • BOur washing machine is unique in that it has a touchscreen.
  • CWhich jumper needs washing? I don’t remember.
  • DWho put the jumper in the washing machine?
  • EHe said that their washing machine had a touchscreen.

Q10:

Read the example below.

The interview with celebrities, which we watched last week, really inspired me to help others in need.

Which word, if any, is being used as a relative pronoun?

  • AWhich
  • BMe
  • CWe
  • DCelebrities
  • EThere is no relative pronoun.

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