Identifying Relative Clauses
Which sentence correctly uses “when” in a relative clause?
a) I remember the day which we first met.
b) I remember the day when first met we.
c) I remember the day when we first met.
d) I remember the day, when we first met.
c) I remember the day when we first met. ✅
CHOOSE THE QUESTION FOR THE NEXT TEAM!
Which sentence is correct for a defining clause?
a) The students which study hard usually succeed.
b) The students who study usually succeed hard.
c) The students, who study hard, usually succeed.
d) The students who study hard usually succeed.
d) The students who study hard usually succeed. ✅
IF THIS IS THE LAST QUESTION, YOU WIN!
Which sentence uses “that” correctly in a defining clause?
a) The book that lent me you was fascinating.
b) The book which you lent me was fascinating.
c) The book, that you lent me, was fascinating.
d) The book that you lent me was fascinating.
d) The book that you lent me was fascinating. ✅
SWAP POINTS WITH ANOTHER TEAM!
Find the correct sentence:
a) I remember the year whose we first traveled abroad.
b) I remember the year when first traveled abroad we.
c) I remember the year which we first traveled abroad.
d) I remember the year when we first traveled abroad.
d) I remember the year when we first traveled abroad. ✅
RESET YOUR SCORE TO ZERO!
Which sentence correctly combines two ideas using a relative clause?
a) I met a man whom speaks five languages.
b) I met a man who five languages speaks.
c) I met a man which speaks five languages.
d) I met a man who speaks five languages.
d) I met a man who speaks five languages. ✅
SWAP POINTS WITH ANOTHER TEAM!
Which sentence correctly uses “where” in a relative clause?
a) That’s the café which we met last summer.
b) That’s the café where met we last summer.
c) That’s the café, where we met last summer.
d) That’s the café where we met last summer.
d) That’s the café where we met last summer. ✅
DOUBLE YOUR SCORE!
Which sentence is correct for a non-defining clause?
a) My sister who loves painting creative is very.
b) My sister which loves painting is very creative.
c) My sister who loves painting, is very creative.
d) My sister, who loves painting, is very creative.
d) My sister, who loves painting, is very creative. ✅
GIVE 1000 (OF YOUR) POINTS TO ANOTHER TEAM!
Which sentence uses “which” incorrectly?
a) The car which bought last year I is very fast.
b) The car which I bought last year is very fast.
c) The car which I bought last year, is very fast.
d) The car, which I bought last year, is very fast.
c) The car which I bought last year, is very fast. ✅
HALVE YOUR SCORE!
Find the correct sentence:
a) The pies I ordered was delicious.
b) The pies I ordered were delicious.
c) The pies what I ordered was delicious.
d) The pies when I ordered were delicious.
b) The pies I ordered were delicious. ✅
TAKE 1000 POINTS FROM ANOTHER TEAM!
Which sentence correctly adds extra information?
a) My brother, who lives in Canada, is visiting next month.
b) My brother who lives in Canada, is visiting next month.
c) My brother which lives in Canada is visiting next month.
d) My brother who lives Canada in is visiting next month.
a) My brother, who lives in Canada, is visiting next month. ✅
CHOOSE AGAIN!
Which sentence correctly uses “whose” for possession?
a) The student who essay won the prize is absent today.
b) The student whose prize essay absent today.
c) The student whose essay won the prize is absent today.
d) The student whom essay won the prize is absent today.
c) The student whose essay won the prize is absent today. ✅
TRIPLE BOMB!
Which sentence uses commas incorrectly?
a) My car which reliable bought last year is very.
b) My car which I bought last year is very reliable.
c) My car which I bought last year, is very reliable.
d) My car, which I bought last year, is very reliable.
c) My car which I bought last year, is very reliable. ✅
CHOOSE THE NEXT TEAM'S QUESTION!
Which sentence uses “whom” incorrectly?
a) The woman who met you yesterday is my aunt.
b) The woman who you met yesterday is my aunt.
c) The woman whom called you yesterday is my aunt.
d) The woman whom you met yesterday is my aunt.
c) The woman whom called you yesterday is my aunt. ✅
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Find the correct sentence:
a) The man whom you yesterday spoke uncle.
b) The man whom spoke to you yesterday is my uncle.
c) The man who you spoke to yesterday is me uncle.
d) The man whom you spoke to yesterday is my uncle.
d) The man whom you spoke to yesterday is my uncle. ✅
CHOOSE ONE TEAM TO SKIP THEIR NEXT TURN!
Which sentence uses “whose” to combine ideas?
a) I know a girl whose pilot father is know.
b) I know a girl who father is a pilot.
c) I know a girl whose pilot is a father.
d) I know a girl whose father is a pilot.
d) I know a girl whose father is a pilot. ✅
DOUBLE BOMB!
Which sentence correctly uses “whom” in formal English?
a) The man whom spoke to you yesterday is my uncle.
b) The man whom you yesterday spoke uncle.
c) The man whom you spoke to yesterday is my uncle.
d) The man who you spoke to yesterday is my uncle.
c) The man whom you spoke to yesterday is my uncle. ✅
HALF POINTS!
Which sentence changes meaning if commas are added?
a) The students who passed the exam, will get certificates.
b) The students passed the exam who will get certificates.
c) The students, who passed the exam, will get certificates.
d) The students who passed the exam will get certificates.
d) The students who passed the exam will get certificates. ✅
YOU GET THE SAME SURPRISE AS THE LAST TEAM!
Which sentence uses “whose” incorrectly?
a) The author whose work admired worldwide is famous.
b) The author whose won the award book is famous.
c) The author whose novel was adapted into a film is famous.
d) The author whose book won the award is famous.
b) The author whose won the award book is famous. ✅
DOUBLE POINTS!
Find the correct sentence:
a) The café whose we met last summer is closed now.
b) The café where met we last summer is closed now.
c) The café which we met last summer is closed now.
d) The café where we met last summer is closed now.
d) The café where we met last summer is closed now. ✅
DOUBLE FREE POINTS!
Which sentence uses “where” to combine ideas?
a) That’s the restaurant where we had dinner last night.
b) That’s the restaurant where had dinner we last night.
c) That’s the restaurant which we had dinner last night.
d) That’s the restaurant whose we had dinner last night.
a) That’s the restaurant where we had dinner last night. ✅
DOUBLE BOMB!
Which sentence correctly uses “which” in a non-defining clause?
a) The Eiffel Tower which Paris attracts millions.
b) The Eiffel Tower which is in Paris attracts millions of tourists.
c) The Eiffel Tower, which is in Paris, attracts millions of tourists.
d) The Eiffel Tower, that is in Paris, attracts millions of tourists.
c) The Eiffel Tower, which is in Paris, attracts millions of tourists. ✅
CHOOSE THE NEXT TEAM'S QUESTION!
Which sentence correctly distinguishes essential vs extra info?
a) My father enjoys gardening who is retired.
b) My father enjoys gardening, who is retired.
c) My father who is retired enjoys gardening.
d) My father, who is retired, enjoys gardening.
d) My father, who is retired, enjoys gardening. ✅
FREE POINTS!
Which sentence uses “where” incorrectly?
a) The park where we played when we were kids is still open.
b) The park where children play is still open.
c) The park where we played in as kids is still open.
d) The park where we played as kids is still open.
c) The park where we played in as kids is still open. ✅
BONUS 1,000!
Find the correct sentence:
a) Do you remember the time whose we got lost in the city?
b) Do you remember the time which we got lost in the city?
c) Do you remember the time when got lost we in the city?
d) Do you remember the time when we got lost in the city?
d) Do you remember the time when we got lost in the city? ✅
BONUS 500!
Which sentence uses “when” to combine ideas correctly?
a) Do you remember the time when we get lost in the city?
b) Do you remember the time which we got lost in the city?
c) Do you remember the time when we got lost in the city.
d) Do you remember the time when got lost we in the city?
a) Do you remember the time when we got lost in the city? ✅
BOMB!