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RELATIVE CLAUSES ARE CLAUSES STARTING WITH THE RELATIVE PRONOUNS AND RELATIVE

ADVERBS.

RELATIVE USED FOR: Example


PRONOUNS
WHO Person I met the doctor who lived next to your house.
Whose Possession for people, animals and I know the student whose father is the mayor.
things,
Which Animals and things The show which is present by Michael Foust is
interesting.
Whom People in the object position, esp.; Jorge, whom you see at school, is my cousin.
in non-defining relative clauses.
RELATIVE ADVERBS
WHERE PLACE This is the place where they had the accident.
WHEN TIME She forgot the summer when we traveled together.
WHY REASON She doesn’t know why he called her.

-FILL IN THE GAPS WITH THE APPROPRIATE RELATIVE PRONOUN OR RELATIVE ADVERB:

1. A garage is place __________________ we park our cars.

2. Many Pakistani immigrants ______________ live abroad would like to return to Pakistan

______________ they can invest their money.

3 They have promising projects ______________ will certainly help to improve the local economy.

4 The United Nations ……………………. was established soon after the second world ware is an organization

…………………. goals are to solve conflicts among nations and keep peace in the world.

5 Joe Pera, ____________ sense of humor is appreciated by many people, is an American actor

____________ has played funny roles in many plays and movies. He often acts out simple situations

____________ can make you laugh for hours.

6 I work in the supermarket ________________ robbed last week.


7 The child __________, father is a teacher, is a friend of mine,
8 This the building ________________ my brother works.
9 Jack is the mechanic _______________Mr. Bowl hired to fix the car.
10 He has no idea _______________ they did not come.
11 The horse ______________ leg broke in the race is so powerful.
12 All the neighbors _____________ were at the ceremony were surprised.
13 Do you know any good restaurant__________ we can have lunch?
14 John, __________ you meet at meeting, is my brother.
15 My youngest brother, ___________ in multinational company, speaks four foreign languages.
16 Nobody saw the old woman_______________ children are looking for.
17 The box ____________ is black is my father’s.
18 He is married to the news reporter _________________ was fired from CNN.
19 Where is the security agent_____________ the boss gave the files last night?
20 The teacher _________________ car is white teaches Biology.
21 These are the clothes _______________ your mother ordered online.
22 The workers ________________ were at the place of the accident were frightened.
23 The lady _______________ cell phone rang did not know how to answer.

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