ESL 141 - Grammar and Writing IV » Winter 2021 » Grammar Quiz Adj Rel Clauses

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Question #1
Many of us remember the day . . .
A.   who our first child was born.
B.   where our first child was born.
C.   when our first child was born.
D.   why our first child was born.
Question #2
The adjective (relative) clause in the following sentence is considered necessary information. My brother Daniel, who lives in Germany, is an attorney.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #3
Paul can't remember . . .
A.   the name of the man who fixed his car.
B.   the name of the man, who he fixed, his car.
C.   the name of the who fixed his car?
D.   the name of the man who he fixed his car.
Question #4
There is a fantastic cafe across the street . . .
A.   who we can buy lunch.
B.   where we can buy lunch.
C.   that we can buy lunch.
D.   , where we can buy lunch.
Question #5
Punctuating the Adjective (Relative) Clause Add comma(s) where necessary in the following sentence. William Buckley who holds the title of Professor of Virology at the Basel Institute of Medical Sciences believes that wearing a mask does more harm than good when attempting to fight off COVID-19.
A.   William Buckley Professor of Virology, at the Basel Institute of Medical Sciences, believes that wearing a mask does more harm than good when attempting to fight off COVID-19.
B.   William Buckley who holds the title of Professor of Virology, at the Basel Institute of Medical Sciences, believes that wearing a mask does more harm than good when attempting to fight off COVID-19.
C.   William Buckley, Professor of Virology at the Basel Institute of Medical Sciences, believes that wearing a mask does more harm than good when attempting to fight off COVID-19.
D.   William Buckley, who holds the title of Professor of Virology, at the Basel Institute of Medical Sciences believes that wearing a mask does more harm than good when attempting to fight off COVID-19.
Question #6
To be able to enter some colleges, it is necessary to take a standardized exam. One example of this is the TOEFL exam . . .
A.   , which it is an English exam needed for admission to some college programs.
B.   , that is an English exam needed for admission to some college programs.
C.   , which is an English exam needed for admission to some college programs.
D.   , in which is an English exam needed for admission to some college programs.
Question #7
The heavy rainstorm is . . .
A.   why the baseball team it was unable to play its game yesterday.
B.   why the baseball team was unable to play its game yesterday.
C.   where the baseball team was unable to play its game yesterday.
D.   that the baseball team was unable to play its game yesterday.
Question #8
The adjective (relative) clause in the following sentence is considered necessary information. The man who comes from Italy is an oral surgeon.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #9
The woman . . . just quit her job and moved to the Caribbean.
A.   whose husband just won the lottery
B.   who her husband just won the lottery
C.   which her husband just won the lottery
D.   that her husband just won the lottery
Question #10
Most of the tourists . . .
A.   whom Sienna met come from France.
B.   how Sienna met come from France.
C.   who Sienna met them come from France.
D.   where Sienna met come from France.

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