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.