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SELECT WHO, WHOM ,WHOSE OR WHICH FOR THE BLANK IN EACH SENTENCE.

THEN PUT BRACKET


AROUND THE ADJECTIVE CLAUSE.

1. The book … we are reading now is very interesting.

The book (which we are reading now) is very interesting.

2. The fellow … is walking with Tom is my class.


3. The assignment … we did yesterday was quite easy.
4. The man … you just met is a very famous writer.
5. The rumor … we heard yesterday is not true.
6. He is the kind of person … gets result quickly.
7. We met a woman … name was very unusual.
8. The police caught the man … had stolen the jewel .
9. The new model, … has just come out, is the best so far.
10. He’s the man … installed our electric equipment.
11. The box in … she puts the gift was very attractive.
12. The house … Smith lives in is located on this street.
13. The teacher about … she spoke was my teacher last year.
14. The subject … you wrote about interested everyone.
15. Miss Fox belongs to an organization … assists hospitals.

COMBINE THE SENTENCES (a ) AND (b) AS INDICATED IN THE FIRST TWO EXAMPLES. USE SENTENCE b
AS AN ADJECTIVE CLAUSE.

1. (a) Those two boys are brothers.


(b) Those two boys are walking together.
The boys who are walking together are brother.
2. (a) The lesson wasn’t easy.
(b) We did the lesson yesterday.
The lesson which we did yesterday wasn’t easy.

3. (a) We know the man very well.


(b) The man wrote that book
4. (a) The car formerly belong to me.
(b) He is driving the car now.
5. (a) I spoke to the professor yesterday.
(b) The professor teaches that subject.
6. (a) Is it the letter ?
(b) You wanted to deliver the letter.
7. ( a) The students are all in this class.
(b) He knows the student .
8. (a) He puts the marker in the book.
(b) He was reading the book.
9. ( a) The mechanic found the difficulty .
(b) We hired the mechanics.
10. (a) I handed the telegram.
(b) The telegram had just arrived.
11. ( a) she tried to remember the rule.
( b) She had learned the rule last week.
12. (a) The lady will give you a packed.
(b ) The lady works in a book department.
13. ( a) Did you buy that sui?.
( b) You looked at that suit first.
14. ( a) That fellow is a well - known poet.
(b ) You spoke to that fellow.
SHORTEN THE ADJECTIVE CLAUSE TO ADJECTIVE PHRASE. STUDY THE FIRST TWO EXAMPLE CAREFULLY.
1. The man who is talking to Mr. Wilson is the accountant. The
man talking to Mr. Wilson is the accountant.
2. The book which was taken from the shelf belonged to me
The book taken from the shelf belonged to me.

3. The fellow who is talking with Edward is his brother.


4. That’s a book which is known by almost all children.
5. The answer that is usually given to this question is inadequate.
6. The message which was delivered by them solved the mystery .
7. Have you seen the house that is being built next to ours?
8. A man who was recommended by the agency will come tomorrow.
9. They bought the house which was formerly owned by Mr. Brown.
10. The teacher who is substituting for Mr . Moore is from Ohio.
11. The firm repaired the boats which were damaged during the storm.
12. Is this the book which was recommended to you by Mr. Harris?
13. Did the man that was appointed by the committee accept the job?

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