[Update] Relative Pronouns Exercise | ข้อสอบ relative pronoun – NATAVIGUIDES

Relative pronouns are words like who, which, that, whom and where. They are used to connect two clauses. They also act as the subject or object of the verb in the relative clause.

This grammar exercise tests your understanding of relative pronouns. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate relative pronoun.

1. This is the town …………………. I spent my childhood.

where

that

which

Correct!

Wrong!

The relative adverb where can mean in which.

2. This is the town in ……………….. I spent my childhood.

where

which

that

Correct!

Wrong!

In which means the same as where.

3. This is the house ……………….. I was born in.

where

which

Either could be used here

Correct!

Wrong!

4. Here is an article ………………… might interest you.

it

which

which it

Correct!

Wrong!

The relative pronoun not only connects two clauses but also acts as the subject or object of the verb in the relative clause. As subjects or objects, they replace words like they, them, she, her etc.

5. I gave her a bag ……………………. she put in her bag at once.

which

which it

it

Correct!

Wrong!

The relative pronoun not only connects two clauses but also acts as the subject or object of the verb in the relative clause. As subjects or objects, they replace words like they, them, she, her etc.

6. This is Alice ……………………… you met last year.

whom

that

Either could be used here

Correct!

Wrong!

That can be used to refer to both people and things; however, that is not used in non-identifying relative clauses.

7. I was impressed by the way ………………………. she did it.

which

in which

how

Correct!

Wrong!

8. They got divorced a few months later ………………………. surprised nobody.

that

what

which

Correct!

Wrong!

Which can refer to the clause of a previous clause.

9. The people ……………………. live next door are not very friendly.

who

that

Either could be used here

Correct!

Wrong!

Both who and that can refer to people in identifying relative clauses.

10. The only thing …………….. matters is to find our way home.

which

that

Either could be used here

Correct!

Wrong!

The relative pronoun that is preferred after words like few, little, only and much.

11. The woman ……………………….. I marry should have good sense of humor.

who

whom

Either could be used here

Correct!

Wrong!

In an informal style, who can be used as the object of the relative clause.

12. She was loved by the people with ………………………… she worked.

who

that

whom

Correct!

Wrong!

The relative pronouns who and that are not used after prepositions.

Answers

1. This is the town where I spent my childhood.
2. This is the town in which I spent my childhood.
3. This is the house that / which I was born in.
4. Here is an article which / that might interest you.
5. I gave her a bag which she put in her bag at once.
6. This is Alice whom you met last year.
7. I was impressed by the way in which she did it.
8. They got divorced a few months later which surprised nobody.
9. The people who live next door are not very friendly.
10. The only thing that matters is to find our way home.
11. The woman who / whom I marry should have good sense of humor.
12. She was loved by the people with whom she worked.

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