G3: Adjective Clauses I

by Tom Rohrbach

We're starting to learn about adjective clauses.

In each sentence below, do you need "who", "whom", or "which"?

(Other answers are possible, but we're keeping it simple in this first quiz.)

ADJECTIVE CLAUSES - Subject and Object Pronouns
	SUBJECT	OBJECT
PEOPLE	"who" \| "that"	"whom" \| "that" \| Φ
THINGS	"which" \| "that"	"which" \| "that" \| Φ

Dr. Smith is the one __ is an expert on heart problems, not Dr. Jones.
1. who
2. whom
3. which
A car __ runs on electricity can save you a lot of money each year.
1. who
2. whom
3. which
People __ have a lot of money should donate some of it to help the poor.
1. who
2. whom
3. which
The businessman __ you met at the embassy last night is my partner.
1. who
2. whom
3. which
The umbrella __ I borrowed yesterday was small and cheap, so I got wet anyway.
1. who
2. whom
3. which
I thanked the secretary __ answered my questions.
1. who
2. whom
3. which
The building __ burned down had been empty for over 7 months.
1. who
2. whom
3. which
The book __ you bought is the wrong one – it doesn’t have the answer key in the back.
1. who
2. whom
3. which
Lisa likes men __ are honest, kind, and funny.
1. who
2. whom
3. which
The woman __ Frank married is from Venezuela.
1. who
2. whom
3. which
The flavor __ I like best is chocolate.
1. who
2. whom
3. which
Last year we visited Oslo, __ is the capital of Norway.
1. who
2. whom
3. which
My wife isn’t happy with the jewelry __ I got her for Valentine’s Day.
1. who
2. whom
3. which
A person __ keeps trying and never gives up will be successful in the end.
1. who
2. whom
3. which