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8 Grade Relative Clauses - Exercises

The document provides exercises on using relative clauses with who, whose, and which. It contains three sections: the first asks to rewrite sentences using relative clauses, the second chooses the correct relative pronoun, and the third adds phrases to sentences using that or who and a relative clause.

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8 Grade Relative Clauses - Exercises

The document provides exercises on using relative clauses with who, whose, and which. It contains three sections: the first asks to rewrite sentences using relative clauses, the second chooses the correct relative pronoun, and the third adds phrases to sentences using that or who and a relative clause.

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8th grade Relative clauses - exercises

I. Re-write these sentences using relative clauses. Use who, whose and which.

Example: He drank the juice. He made the juice. He drank the juice which he
made.

1. A lion is an animal. It is very strong.


A lion ..................................................................
2. A novelist is a person. He writes novels.
A novelist .......................................................
3. A bottle opener is a device. It opens bottles.
A bottle opener ..................................................
4. The girl speaks Chinese. Her mother writes poems.
The girl ..................................................................
5. A detective is someone. He discovers the truth about crimes.
A detective ................................................................

II. Choose the correct relative pronoun (who, which, whose).


1. This is the man   ................... saved the kid.
2. The house   ............................ windows are open is beautiful..
3. The writer   .......................... wrote that article won the Nobel Prize.
4. He bought a car   ........................ runs fast.
5. He was wearing a cap   ........................ was black.

III. Add the phrase in brackets to the sentence using 'that' or 'who' and a relative clause:

1) She worked for a man (the man used to be an athlete)

2) They called a lawyer (the lawyer lived nearby)

3) I sent an email to my brother (my brother lives in Australia)

4) The customer liked the waitress (the waitress was very friendly)

5) We broke the computer (the computer belonged to my father)

6) I dropped a glass (the glass was new)


7) She loves books (the books have happy endings)
8) They live in a city (the city is in the north of England)

9) The man is in the garden (the man is wearing a blue jumper)

10) The girl works in a bank (the girl is from India)

11) My sister has three children (my sister lives in Australia)

12) The waiter was rude (the waiter was wearing a blue shirt)

13) The money is in the kitchen (the money belongs to John)

14) The table got broken (the table was my grandmother's)

15) The television was stolen (the television was bought 20 years ago)

16) The fruit is on the table (the fruit isn't fresh)

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