G4: Adjective Clauses I - subject & object pronouns

by Tom Rohrbach

Multiple Choice Quiz

Have you done the Adjective Clause quizzes from level 3? If not, please try those first.

This quiz gives you more practice differentiating between subject and object pronouns...

Figure out if the adjective clause is about people or things, and also figure out if you need a subject or an object pronoun.

Then, choose the answer that includes ALL the correct choices for the blank.

The guy __ is sitting next to Isabel is a new student from Vietnam.
1. who
2. whom
3. who / that
4. whom / that / Φ (no pronoun)
She is the doctor __ I saw the last time I was at this clinic.
1. who
2. whom
3. who / that / Φ (no pronoun)
4. whom / that / Φ (no pronoun)
I know a young computer expert __ is so rich he is already retired and living on a sailboat in the Caribbean.
1. who
2. whom
3. who / that
4. whom / that / Φ (no pronoun)
The bracelet __ I bought for Becky was very expensive.
1. who
2. which
3. which / that
4. which / that / Φ
Dr. Kline is the one __ gave Jimmy the new antibiotic that took care of his infection last month.
1. who
2. whom
3. who / that
4. whom / that
The family __ we visited owns an airline that flies to many small towns in the wilds of Alaska.
1. whom
2. which
3. whom / that / Φ
4. which / that / Φ
I think that counselor is someone __ you can confide in.
1. who
2. that
3. whom / that
4. whom / that / Φ
The story __ inspired the movie “Secretariat” was a true one about a family from Littleton, Colorado with ties to Spring International.
1. which
2. that
3. which / that
4. which / that / Φ
The people __ rented your house for the summer seem really nice.
1. who
2. whom
3. who / that
4. whom / that Φ
Grandma, you can’t see the book __ I bought because it’s an ebook, and it’s on my iPad.
1. which
2. that
3. which / that
4. which / that / Φ
Anyone __ doesn’t like violence should avoid watching professional wresting on American TV.
1. who
2. whom
3. who / that
4. whom / that
The company __ agreed to be bought by Google last week makes robots for the U.S. military.
1. who
2. which
3. who / that
4. which / that
The classical music __ Johann Sebastian Bach wrote 300 years ago is still extremely popular today.
1. which
2. that
3. which / that
4. which / that / Φ
Jonas Salk, __ discovered a vaccine to cure polio, was one of the greatest scientists of the last 100 years.
1. who
2. whom