Adjective Clauses With That / Who / Whom
ENG: Select the correct relative pronoun (who / whom / that). If it can be omitted select X.
ESP: Elige el "relative pronoun" (who / whom / that) que mejor complete la oración. Si puede ser omitido elige X.
- 1.
Dana is the person __________ I call if I need help.
- A.
X
- B.
That
- C.
Who
Correct Answer
A. XExplanation
Dana is the person *I* call if I need help. // Cuando hay un pronombre como aquí, se puede omitir el "relative pronoun"Rate this question:
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- 2.
Mochi is a food ________ is sweet and chewy.
- A.
X
- B.
Who
- C.
That
Correct Answer
C. ThatExplanation
Si quitamos el "that" la oración ya no tiene sentido: "Mochi es una comida es dulce y viscosa". Sin "that" no estamos describiendo la comida. Sólo son palabras que estorban.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The book _____ is about a snow festival is a best-seller.
- A.
That
- B.
Who
- C.
X
Correct Answer
A. ThatExplanation
sin "that" la oración "is about a snow festival" no describe a nada ni nadie.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The teacher __________ is the most popular is Mr. Benson.
- A.
That
- B.
Who
- C.
X
Correct Answer
B. WhoExplanation
si sustituyes "who" por "the teacher" tendrías la oración original: "the teacher is the most popular". (Oh, yeah!)Rate this question:
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- 5.
Prague is one of the cities ____________ Meg has visited.
- A.
That
- B.
Who
- C.
X
Correct Answer
C. XExplanation
that = "the cities". ¿Qué ciudades? Meg has visited *the cities*. A veces la palabra "that" y "who" no describen a una persona, sino lo que esa persona hizo. Allí es cuando lo puedes omitir.Rate this question:
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- 6.
The computer __________ is broken can't be repaired.
- A.
That
- B.
Who
- C.
X
Correct Answer
A. ThatExplanation
Esta oración se compuso de otras dos:
1. The computer can't be repaired 2. The computer is broken
that = "the computer" en la oración 2 y por eso no puede ser omitido.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Combine the sentences. Use "that". The bus was full of people. I took the bus to work.
Correct Answer
The bus that I took to work was full of peopleExplanation
La segunda oración se puede usar para describir "the bus". Lo sustituimos por "that" y modificamos el orden de las palabras.Rate this question:
- 8.
Combine the sentences. Use "who". The man is an expert. We asked the man for his help.
Correct Answer
The man who we asked for help is an expertExplanation
En la primera oración estamos decribiendo a "the man". En la segunda deberíamos entonces cambiar "the man" por "who". Lo movemos y reescribimos nuestra oración.Rate this question:
- 9.
Combine the sentences. Use whom. The people were rude. We saw the people in the restaurant.
Correct Answer
The people whom we saw in the restaurant were rudeExplanation
Aquí queremos describir a "the people". En la segunda oración es a quienes vimos. Sustituimos "the people" por "whom" y lo incrustamos en la primera oración. Ta..Dah.Rate this question:
- 10.
En qué oraciones puedes omitir "that", "who" y "whom"?
- A.
The book that I read was very interesting.
- B.
There was a man who looked very sad.
- C.
I invited a friend whom I met in college.
- D.
The yellow dog what we found in the streets is happy now.
- E.
The tacos that are in the corner are really tasty.
Correct Answer(s)
A. The book that I read was very interesting.
C. I invited a friend whom I met in college.
D. The yellow dog what we found in the streets is happy now.Explanation
¿Te fijas que en algunas oraciones después del "that", "who" o "whom" sigue un pronombre (I, you, he, she, it, we, they)? En esas oraciones es cuando puedes omitirlo porque "that", "who" y "whom" no describen al sujeto de la oración, sino la acción que ellos realizan.Rate this question:
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