Grammar worksheet

10th Form Relative pronouns

1. Fill in the correct relative pronoun for each sentence.

1.1. She likes the teacher __________ is in that classroom.
1.2. The carnival has roots ____________ began hundreds of years ago.
1.3. Lois, ___________ enjoys running, as decided to enter the marathon.
1.4. Donna suggested the science project ____________ I exhibited at the fair.
1.5. Here is the cheeseburger ________________ you ordered.
1.6. The people _____________ tape the television commercials are called
production workers.
1.7. At the aquarium we saw a frog _________________ is highly poisonous.
1.8. John Keats, ____________ was one of the most promising of English poets,
died in Rome.
1.9. Is this the captain _________________ quick thinking saved so many lives?
1.10. Lord Byron had a rebellious nature ______________ often got him into
trouble, but he also had a sense of humor.
1.11. The young Byron attended a university _____________ would not let
him keep his dog in his room.
1.12. He then found a pet for _________________ the university had no rules:
a tame bear.

2. Circle the pronoun in each sentence, and underline the antecedent.

2.1. Those are the cats that ate my plants.
2.2. I saw the television guy who was fired.
2.3. The car whose muffler fell off got into an accident.
2.4. Where is the student whom I rely on to do his homework?
2.5. There are the books which he tripped over.

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