1) 1. Our modern-day lifestyle, .............leaves us with little or no spare time, has a negative effect on our health.   a) which b) when c) where d) who e) whom f) that 2) 5. The house in ...............we lived when I was young is now my sister’s. a) which b) when c) where d) who e) whom 3) Jack, ______'s retired now, spends a lot of time with his grandchildren. a) which b) who c) that d) when e) where 4) We use defining relative clauses to... a) describe and identify exactly which people, things or animals we mean. b) give extra information about something or someone. c) talk about imaginary or unreal situations in the present. 5) 6. Carol,.................husband is Spanish, has just been offered a job in Australia. a) who b) whose c) whom d) when 6) 7. The film ...................I watched last night was depressing a) which b) where c) when d) who e) whom f) that 7) That is the man ................. helped me when I fell down in the street. a) who b) which c) when d) where e) whom 8) Is that your car? No, mine is the one .............. is parked just opposite the bank. a) who b) which c) when d) where 9) Do we use commas in defining relative clauses? a) yes b) no c) sometimes 10) A kitchen is a place ............ a chef works. a) who b) when c) where d) that e) which 11) Which word is not a relative pronoun? a) when b) what c) where d) that e) which 12) Non-defining clauses are separated from the rest of the sentence by commas. a) sometimes b) yes c) no 13) We met some tourists _____ showed us a good restaurant. a) who b) which c) where 14) The guy ______ asked us for directions is an actor. a) where b) that c) whose d) when e) who 15) The award was given to Sara, _______ short story really impressed the judges. a) who b) which c) that d) whose

Relative clauses (defining + non-defining)

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