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Relative Clause

1. We spent two days in Berlin, _________ we took a walking tour of the city.
A where
B which
C that
2. Edgar Allan Poe, ________ wrote the famous poem "The Raven," was born in Boston in 1809.
A who
B whose
C whom
3. He has climbed Mount McKinley; _______ is the highest mountain in the United States.
A that
B where
C which
4. I met a woman ________ husband works for the government.
A that
B whom
C whose
5. I bought the toy _______ my son wanted for Christmas.
A that
B when
C who
6. I talked to my manager last Monday, _______ she got back from her business trip.
A where
B when
C whose
7. The employee ______ won the award has been promoted.
A which
B when
C who
8. This is the book _______ helped me understand English grammar.
A that
B where
C why
9. I've begun a career as a freelance writer, _______ allows me to work from home.
A where
B which
C who
10. I'm looking for a store _______ I can buy organic vegetables.
A that
B where
C why
2. Complete the conversation by putting who or which into the gaps.
Carol: Did you watch that program last night?
David: Which one?
Carol: The program which I mentioned a couple of days ago. It’s a new series
__________ started last night.
David: No, I didn’t see it. Was it good?
Carol: Yes. It was about a group of friends __________ were at school together. Well, Rupert ...
David: Who was Rupert?
Carol: He was an old student of the school __________ had become a doctor. He went to a party
__________ his old teachers organized. He met a lot of people __________ had been at
school with him many years before. They talked about the things __________ they did when
they were at school. Then suddenly, Rupert saw an old girl-friend __________ was dancing with
John ...
David: Don’t tell me anymore. It’s getting too complicated!

3. Join each pair of sentences using non-defining relative clauses.


a. Madonna is a popular pop singer and actress. She was born in the USA.
Madonna, who was born in the USA, is a popular pop singer and actress.
Madonna, who is a popular pop singer and actress, was born in the USA.
b. My grandparents live in Córdoba. They are school teachers.
________________________________________________________________________
c. Victoria Station is situated near Buckingham Palace. It is one of the most famous railway
stations in London. ________________________________________________
d. “Guernica” was painted by Picasso. It is permanently exhibited in Madrid.
___________________________________________________________________
e. My friend Luis has lived in many exotic countries. He works for the government.
________________________________________________________________
f. Sharon is a wonderful cook. She’s married with two children.
_________________________________________________

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