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Fill in the Blanks: Relative Pronoun

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Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_______ do you want to see here?

  1. Who

  2. That

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Here the subject is 'you', and the person or thing this subject wants to see is object. For objects, we use either 'whom' or 'what'. As, 'whom' is not in the options list, so 'what' is the right choice.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_____ do you meet here?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Here the subject is 'you' and the person he meets to is object. For living objects we use 'whom'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

______ pen is this?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

To show belongingness or relation we use pronoun 'whose'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

______ damaged these benches?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

For living subjects we use pronoun 'who'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_______ book would you like?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Book is a non-living identity. For non-living things we use 'which'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_______ gave you this watch?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

'Giving' is a verb or action. And for animate (living) doer of an action, we use 'who'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_____ can I do for you?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

For abstract nouns we use pronoun 'what'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_______ books are yours?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Books are non-living things. For living things we use 'which'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_____ on earth do you mean?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

The sentence implies 'what is your intension?'. So, pronoun 'what' is required here.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

______ is that house?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

'That house' means that the house talked about in the sentence belongs to somebody. To show belongingness we use 'whose'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

______ are you?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Here 'you' is a living being. And for living beings we use 'who'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_____ do you want to have?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Here the key words are 'to have', which specifies that the blank qualifies to a thing, and not to a person. For abstract things, we use relative pronoun 'what'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

______ do you want to see here?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The sentence implies that the subject 'you' wants to see some person (objective case). For living objects we use 'whom'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_______ bicycle is this?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The sentence depicts a relation or belongingness, and for that purpose we use 'whose'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

____ is your native place?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

'Place' is a non-living thing. And for places we prefer 'which' to 'what'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_____ gave that key?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The giver of the key is the subject (doer). And for living subjects we use 'who'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

______ watch is that?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This sentence depicts a relation or belongingness. To depict the same, pronoun 'whose' is used.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

____ is that?

  1. Whom

  2. Whose

  3. Which

  4. What

  5. When


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

To depict abstract nouns we use pronoun 'what'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

To ____ were you speaking?

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. which

  5. what


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Here, the subject (doer) is 'you' and the person he/she is speaking is objective case. For living objects, we use 'whom'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_____ will you pay for this?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

As the amount one is willing to pay is not mentioned in the sentence  (i.e. abstract noun) so we should use pronoun 'what'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_____ way does the wind blow?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

For abstract nouns we use pronoun 'what'. As the direction towards which the wind is blowing is not known (i.e. abstrct), so 'what' is correct usage.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_____ are you? I am a lawyer.

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

When we ask someone about their profession, we use pronoun 'what', and not 'who'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_____ are you? I am Vinod.

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Whenever we ask someone their name, we use pronoun 'who'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

____ pen is this?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

For the cases of belongingness like this, we use pronoun 'whose'.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronoun from the given options.

_____ of the boys came out?

  1. Who

  2. Whom

  3. Whose

  4. Which

  5. What


Correct Option: D
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