PAST PERFECT
I was late to the movie because I _________ (forget) my wallet at home.
had forgotten
I enjoy _________ (read) mystery novels in the evening.
reading (gerund)
Sophie needed to ________ a plan to change her lifestyle.
(cheer up, come up with, cut out, stick to)
COME UP WITH
The woman _______ lives next door is very friendly.
who
The planet closest to the Sun is _______.
By the time Sarah arrived, the class _________ (already / start).
had already started
She decided _________ (move) to another city for her new job.
to move (infinitive)
Her friends told her jokes to ________ when she felt tired.
(cheer up, come up with, cut out, stick to)
cheer up
This relative pronoun is used to refer to people.
Who
The largest desert in the world, outside of polar regions, is the _______.
Sahara
They were tired because they _________ (walk) for hours before they reached the hotel.
had walked
They suggested _________ (go) to the beach instead of the park.
going (gerund)
She decided to ________ sugary drinks from her diet.
(cheer up, come up with, cut out, stick to)
CUT OUT
This relative pronoun is used to refer to things, animals, or objects.
WHICH
The famous painting The Starry Night was created by _______.
Vincent van Gogh
When we got to the airport, we realized the plane _________ (leave) an hour earlier.
had left
He promised _________ (help) me with my homework after dinner.
to help (infinitive)
It was hard at first, but she managed to ________ her new routine.
(cheer up, come up with, cut out, stick to)
stick to
This relative pronoun shows possession.
The author of Harry Potter is J.K. _______.
Rowling
He couldn’t believe it — someone _________ (steal) his bike while he was having lunch.
had stolen
I can’t imagine _________ (live) in such a small apartment.
living (gerund)
After hours of discussion, the team finally managed to ________ with a solution.
(cheer up, come up with, cut out, stick to)
come up
This relative pronoun can be used for people or things and is often essential to the sentence.
That
The study of fossils to understand past life on Earth is called _______.
Paleontology