Class 12 C English | Unit: 16 | Fantasy |The Romance of a Busy Broker || Grammar Exercise Solution| Relative clause
Grammar
Relative clause
B. Fill in the blanks with suitable relative pronouns: who, which, that, whom,
whose, where, why, how, what or when.
a. There is a lady …whose…….wallet has been stolen.
b. Do you know the man …who…..sold these glasses?
c. The knife ……that……you cut the bread with is very sharp.
d. Why do you blame him for everything ……that…goes wrong?
e. A cemetery is a place……where……..dead bodies are buried.
f. This school is for those children……whose….mother tongue is not Nepali.
g. I don’t know the name of the person……whom………I spoke over the telephone.
h. I came to Kathmandu on the day……when……….the devastating earthquake
took place.
i. In the application form she wrote………that…..she needed a good payment.
j. The pilot explained …how……….he made force landing on the road.
C. Join the following pairs of sentences using who, which, that, whose, whom,
where, when or what.
a. The building was destroyed in the fire. It has now been rebuilt.
Ans: The building was destroyed in the fire that has now been rebuilt.
b. A new cricket stadium is being made in Chitwan. It can accommodate one
hundred thousand people.
Ans: A new cricket stadium is being made in Chitwan which can accommodate one
hundred thousand people.
c. Shanghai is the most populated city in the world. I stayed there for five
years.
Ans: Shanghai is the most populated city in the world where I stayed there for five
years.
d. This is the man. I gave some money to him this morning.
Ans: This is the man whom I gave some money to him this morning.
e.Do know the man? His son was awarded in the school yesterday.
Ans: Do know the man whose son was awarded in the school yesterday?
f. His step-mother was not very kind to him. He had been staying with her.
Ans:His step-mother was not very kind to him where he had been staying with her.
g. He can never forget Nakkhu Jail. He had spent 14 years there.
Ans: He can never forget Nakkhu Jail where he had spent 14 years there.
h. He showed me his new tab. He had paid a hundred thousand rupees.
Ans: He showed me his new tab which he had paid a hundred thousand rupees for it.
i. Nelson Mandela joined ANC in 1930s. He was a student.
Ans: Nelson Mandela joined ANC in 1930s when he was a student then.
j. She forgot to buy the things. Her mother had told to buy them.
Ans: She forgot to buy the things which her mother had told to buy.
