1. Stratford is the town _________ Shakespeare was born in
a. where b. which 2. The hotel _________ we stayed was good a. where b. which 3. The man _________ interviewed me seemed friendly enough a. who b. which 4. The British Prime Minister, _________ was interview yesterday, denied responsibility a. who b. that 5. The car _________ was stolen belonged to my partner a. which b. that 6. The house __________ they have rented is in the centre of town a. which b. that 7. The crowd, _________ were making a lot of noise, were told to move by the police a. who b. that 8. The company, ________ CEO is under investigation, is doing very badly a. which b. whose 9. The capital city, __________ cathedral is one of the finest in the country, is worth visiting a. whose b. which 10. The school, ___________ has seven hundred students, had the best exam results in the country last year a. that b. which
CHOOSE THE CORRECT RELATIVE PRONOUN
1. The people __________ moved in next door seem very friendly
a. who b. whom c. which 2. The man ___________ answered the phone was rather rude a. which b. that c. whom 3. Where are the people __________ ordered the taxi? a. that b. which c. -- 4. I´ve lost the paper _________ I had written the phone number on a. -- b. whose c. that 5. The day ___________ I started work was a disaster a. which b. that c. when 6. The man __________ interviewed you is the boss a. that b. -- c. which 7. The man _________ house was robbed has still not been paid by the insurance company a. which b. that c. whose 8. He´s got three dogs, all of ___________ are aggressive a. which b. that c. -- 9. Who´s moved the papers _________ I left on my desk? a. who b. whom c. that 10. You should complain to the people _____________ supplied it a. -- b. who c. which 11. They arrested the man __________ was over the alcohol limit a. that b. which c. whom 12. The men, _________ were in a hurry, didn´t finish the job properly a. that b. who c. which 13. The pub, __________ lost its licence, has been turned into a shop a. which b. that c. -- 14. Two men, __________ car had broken down, aked me for a lift a. whose b. whom c. who 15. I´d love to meet the idiot __________ made these rules a. that b. which c. whose 16. Did you get everything __________ you wanted? a. who b. -- c. whose 17. The boy __________ bag was stolen is over there a. which b. that c. whose 18. She failed the exam, __________ came as a great surprise to us all a. -- b. which c. that 19. The film, ___________ lasted for four hours, was boring a. that b. which c. -- 20. The flats, _________ will house over two hundred families, were completed last month a. -- b. that c. which 21. The boxer ________ career was ruined by health problems was on TV last night a. whose b. whom c. who 22. The day ___________ we met was the happiest of my life a. -- b. which c. whose 23. You´ll have to speak to the person __________ is in charge a. -- b. which c. that 24. He´s the guy _________ brother was sacked for stealing a. who b. whose c. whom 25. Is there a shop nearby __________ sells stamps? a. -- b.whose c. which 26. Is there a store around here __________ I can get some stamps? a. -- b. which c. where 27. They blamed me for eveything _________ went wrong a. -- b. whose c. that 28. Nothing ________ she said surprised me a. -- b. that c. what 29. I was to blame for everything _________ went wrong a. what b. that c. -- 30. You´ll have to try to get in touch with the person _________ is responsible for staff training a. -- b. who c. which 31. The man _________ wanted to see you left a few minutes ago a. -- b. who c. which 32. There were three applicants, none of __________ seemed very competent a. which b. whom c. -- 33. A lot of people were offended by the jokes _______ he told a. where b. that c. who 34. He works for a firm _________ produces software a. that b. -- c. who 35. Companies _________ shareholders control them have little possibility of making their own decisions a. that b. whose c. who 1. I’ve talked to the man .......... gave you a life. A. whom B. who C. he D. whose 2. They live in the house .......... they bought last year. A. which B. what C. it D. where 3. This school is only for children .......... first language is not English A. their B. whose C. whom D. who 4. At last I’ve found the information that I was looking .......... A. for it B. for C. for that D. it 5. I really like the tea .......... you made this morning A. that B. what C. it D. whom 6. What is the name of the man .......... A. you borrowed his car B. whose car you borrowed C. which car you borrowed. D. His car you borrowed 7. The woman .......... he fell in love left him after a few weeks A. with whomB. who C. with who D. to whom 8. Sheila couldn’t come to the party, .......... was a pity. A. what B. which C. that D. it 9. I’d like to see the photo .......... A. that you took it B. you took it C. that you took D. you taking 10. He came back to the place .......... A. he was born there B. where he was born C. where he was born there D. That he was born 11. The plane .......... has just taken off is an hour late. A. it B. what c. which D. who 12. We passed the shop .......... windows were decorated for Christmas A. the B. their C. which D. whose 13. A pensioner is someone .......... no longer works and gets money form the states A. whom B. whose C. that D. he 14. Everyone .......... the building was searched by the police. A. enter B. entering C. entered D. enters 15. Is that the lawyer to .......... you spoke? A. whom b. who D. that D. which 16. Do you still remember the day .......... we first met? A. where B. then C. when D. which 17. This isn’t the train .......... I normally travel. A. on that B. on which C. on where D. in which 18. The letter .......... wasn’t for me. A. that opened it B. that I opened C. I opened D. opening it 19. I wish to see the factory .......... your father used to work A. which B. where C. that D. what 20. It’s the President .......... important decisions. A. makes B. who make C. who makes D. that make 21 Rupert knows the family .......... is for sale. A. who’s house B. whose house C. their house D. of house 22. Atlanta is the city .......... the Olympic Games were held in 1996 A. where B. there C. that D. which 23. Outside the door was a pair of boots .......... in mud. A. covered B. covering C. that covered D. that covering 24. Do you have the book .......... the teacher? A. that belong to B. that belongs to C. belongs to D. belonging 25. Have you ever met the student .......... over there? A. is standing B. which is standing C. standing D. stood 26. The people .......... on the exam had to leave the room A. who they cheated B. they cheated C. who cheated D. cheated 27. The accident was seen by some people .......... at a bus stop A. who waiting B. who were waiting C. who was waiting D. were waiting 28. The person we talked to ..........very friendly A. were B. was C. be D. being 29. York, .......... last year, is a ice old city. A. I visited B. that I visited C. which I visited D. whom I visited 30. Susan is the woman .......... husband is in hospital A. who B. whom C. whose D. her 31. I’ve found the magazine .......... A. who was missing B. which was missing C. which I was missing D. was missing 32. The documents .......... have been found A. which stolen B. stealing C. that was stolen D. which were stolen 33. Alexander Flemming, .......... discovered penicillin, received the Nobel Prize in 1945. A. that B. whom C. whose D. who 34. This bed, .......... he used to rest on, is made of wood. A. which B. where C. that D. what 35. Jane didn’t check she had enough petrol before she left, .......... was careless of her. A. which B. that C. who D. what 36. The speech .......... we listened last night was informative. A. to which B. which to C. to that D. that 37. Excuse me, but there is something about .......... A. which I must speak to you B. which I must speak to you about it C. that I must speak to you D. that I must speak to you about 38. The manger will reply to all letters .......... are sent to him. A. that B. if C. when D. who 39. People who don’t wait their turn in queue .......... angry A. make me to be B. make me C. makes me D. have me 40. It is next Sunday .......... we are having a picnic in the countryside A. when B. that C. while D. which
MAKE THE BEST CHOICE
1. This is the place _________ I met my wife. A. what B. where C. which D. that 2. Simon is the man _________ Mary loves. A. who B. which C. whom D. A&C 3. My wife, _________ is a doctor, works at Community Hospital. A. who B. which C. whom D. that 4. Only one of the people _________ work in the company is qualified. A. what B. which C. who D. where 5. She is the one _________ I told you about. A. what B. which C. whose D. who 6. Those _________ had studied hard passed their exams. A. what B. which C. who D. whose 7. The magazine _________ you lent me is interesting. A. what B. which C. whom D. whose 8. The man _________ is resting is very tired. A. what B. which C. whom D. who 9. The boy _________ sat next to you is my friend. A. who B. which C. whom D. whose 10. We are using books _________ were printed last year. A. what B. who C. which D. whose 11. The painting_________Ms. Wallace bought was very expensive. A. whom B. whose C. which D. where 12. The homeless people_____story appeared in the paper last week have now found a place to live. A. who B. whom C. that D. whose 13. __________ is your favourite sport, swimming or running. A. What B. Which C. Whom D. Whose 14. Were the Wright brothers the ones __________built the first aeroplane? A. which B. whom C. whose D. that 15. I don't like stories________ have unhappy endings. A. where B. which C. they D. who 16. Ansel Adams was a landscape photographer ________ photographs of the western United States show nature on a grand scale. A. whose B. of whom C. of his D. his 17. Jan didn't check she had enough petrol before she left, ________ was careless of her. A. what B. it C. that D. which 18. This is a town ________ many people live. A. in which B. which C. at which D. on which 19. She, ________ is your sister, lives far away. A. which B. who C. whom D. she 20. The man ______ at the blackboard is our teacher. A. stood B. stands C. standing D. to stand 21. Tom was the last ______the classroom yesterday. A. to leave B. leaving C. left D. leaves 22. Linda was the last student ______ at the oral exam. A. to be asked B. asking C. asks D. to ask
Choose the most suitable relative pronoun.
Here's the computer program that/whom/whose I told you about.
I don't believe the story that/who/whom she told us Peter comes from Witney, that/who/which is near Oxford. This is the gun with that/whom/which the murder was committed. Have you received the parcel whom/whose/which we sent you? Is this the person who/which/whose you asked me about? That's the girl that/who/whose brother sits next to me at school. The meal, that/which/whose wasn't very tasty, was quite expensive. We didn't enjoy the play that/who/whose we went to see.
a. My brother, who/which lives in Paris, is a model.
b. Helen´s boots, which/that were hand-painted, were very original. c. Maria, who/whose sister is a designer, is very trendy. d. Holly´s T-shirt, that/which was orange, looked strange with her jeans. e. My father, who/which was a postman, used to wear Doc Martens. f. The café, where/ that I used to go, isn´t far from here. g. Karl, whose/which family lives in London, is my penfriend.