Drilling exercises
I.Choose the correct answer:
1, Nam is one of my friends……..try hard to succeed.
a. who b. whom c. when d. whose
2. This is the school………gate is pink.
a. that b. which c. whose d. where
3. I bought a computer……..screen was not very good.
a. whom b. whose c. which d. that
4. I saw a stranger………..was walking in the street in front of my house at midnight.
a. that b. whom c. which d. whose
5. What’s the name of the man ……….. gave us a lift?
a. he b. what c. which d. who
6. Were you able to locate the person………wallet you found?
a. which b. that his c. whose d. that’s
7. Every one…….the building was searched by the police.
a. enter b. entered c. Entering d. Enters
8. I had just one reply. Abco was the……..company to reply to my letter.
a. last b. most c. only d. second
9. What was that notice………………..?
a. at that you were looking b. you were looking at c. you were looking at it d. which you were looking
10.Little Women,…………………in 1868, is my favorite book.
a. is a novel published b. a novel published c. a novel was published d. was a novel published
I. Change the relative clauses to phrases:
1. Do you know the woman who is coming toward us?
2. The road that joins the two villages is very narrow,
3. Most of the goods that are made in this factory are exported.
4. my grandmother, who is old and sick, never goes out of the house.
5. Kuala. Lumpur, which is the capital city of Malaysia , is a major trade center in Southeast Asia.
6. The woman who lived here before us is a romantic novelist.
7. The scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making progress.
8. Our solar system is in a galaxy that is called the Milky way,

6. Daniel applied for the job. No other candidate as suitable as him applied. -> Daniel was…………
7. Janet solved the puzzle. She did it before everyone else. -> Janet was………………………….
8. Mark wrote a letter of thanks. No one else did. -> Mark was…………………………
IV. Make one sentence from two. Use of them as a relative phrase.
1. Astronomy is one of the world oldest sciences. It is the study of planets
2. The vegetables are grown without chemicals. They are sold in supermarkets.
3. people have marched to London. They are protesting against pollution.
4. The police never found the money. It was stolen in the robbery.
5. There was big red car. It had been parked outside the house.
6. Lybya is a leading producer of oil. It is a country in North Africa.
7. A chemical company has gone bankrupt. It employed 4.000 people.
8. A new drug may give us eternal youth. It was developed at a British university,
9. A new motorway is planned. It will cost $500 million.
10. Some weapons belong to the IRA. They are found at a flat in Bristol
11. John Quincy Adams was born on July 11, 1767. He was the sixth president of the United States.
12. There were some children. They were swimming in the river.
13. Tennis fans have been queuing all night at Wimbelon. They hope to but tickets.
14. Some paintings haven’t been found yet. They were stolen from the museum.
15. Two languages, Finnish and Swedish, are used in Helsinki. It is the capital of Finland.
V. Each of these sentences contain errors in it. Write the correct sentence
1. There were a lot of people waited in a long outside the box office.
2. This isn’t the bus on that I normally travel.
3. Baseball is the only sport which I a m interested in.
4. The reason because I didn’t know was that no one had told me.
5. I didn’t know the name of the man helped me.
6. I’ve met many people, some of them are from my country.
7. Hiroko was born in Sapporo that is a city in Japan.
8. Dr. Darnell was the only person to whom I wanted to see.
9. Rupert knows the family who’s house is for rent.
10. Students who living on campus are close to their classroom and the library.