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Relative pronouns exercise

May 11th, 2011 in English Quiz

Fill in the blanks with appropriate relative pronouns.

1. He got married again two months later ………………….. surprised everybody. (which / where / what)

2. The idea ………………… she put forward didn’t impress me. (which / what / who)

3. This is Jane, ……………… does my hair. (who / that / which)

4. She married an engineer ………………. she met on a bus. (who / whom / that)

5. Have you got a book ………………. is easy to read? (that / who / where)

6. We bought some oranges from …………………. we extracted the juice. (which / whom / that)

7. James lent me a mattress on ……………… I slept soundly. (which / whom / who)

8. My aunt gave me her laptop for ……………. I was very grateful. (which / what / whom)

9. Have you got anything ……………… belongs to me? (that / what / which)

10. The only thing ………………. matters now is to find a good job. (that / which / what)

Answers

1. He got married two months later which surprised everybody.

2. The idea which she put forward didn’t impress me.

3. This is Jane, who does my hair.

4. She married an engineer whom she met on a bus.

5. Have you got a book that is easy to read?

6. We bought some oranges from which we extracted the juice.

7. James lent me a mattress on which I slept soundly.

8. My aunt gave me her laptop for which I was very grateful.

9. Have you got anything that belongs to me?

10. The only thing that matters now is to find a good job.