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Sentence Completion

Description: Online English Grammar Test Series for Entrance Exams and Jobs Preparation
Number of Questions: 25
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Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank.

Rama is the boy to ______ I spoke.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Here the subject (i.e. doer of the action) is 'I' and Rama is the object. For living objects we use relative pronoun 'whom'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. He, ________ we worship, is the Lord.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Here, the subject is 'we' and their deity is the object. For objective cases we use relative pronoun 'who'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. The boy, _____ was lazy, was punished.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Unless the determiner 'this/these' is used, to refer to the living subjects we use relative pronoun 'who'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. I am the person ______ is to blame.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Here the culprit (i.e the subject) is 'I' and for subjective cases, we use relative pronoun 'who'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. The pen ______ you gave me is a very good one.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

To refer to non-living objects we use either relative pronoun 'which' or 'that'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank.

Rama is the boy ______ I want.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Here the subject (i.e. doer of the action) is 'I' and Rama is the object. For living objects we use relative pronoun 'whom'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank.

Rama is the boy ______ pencil I want.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The sentence denotes a possessive case. And to show possession or belongingness we use relative pronoun 'whose'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. The flowers, _____ grow in our garden, are not for sale.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. which


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

For non-living objects we use relative pronoun 'which'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. The answer ______ you give me is not right.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. which

  5. that


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Here the answer has been specifically pointed out (usage of article 'the' reveals that). And for specific things we use relative pronoun 'that'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. I know the woman ______ child was hurt.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Here the child belongs to the woman. And to show belongingness we use relative pronoun 'whose'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. Bring me the letters _____ the postman left.

  1. which

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Usage of article 'the' before letters reveals that these are some specific or special letters. And in such cases (to refer to a non-living object) we prefer relative pronoun 'that' to 'which'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. Hari saw the man ________ had been hurt.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

As who s used for the man so that will be the correct option.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. Here is the book ______ you had lent me.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

'The book' means a specific or particular book, and to refer to specific things we use relative pronoun 'that'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. We met the sailors _____ ship was wrecked.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Here the ship belongs to the sailors, and to show belongingness we use relative pronoun 'whose'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. Here are the books ______ we found.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. which

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

'The books' means some special books, and to refer to special or specific cases we use relative pronoun 'that'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. Bring me the books ______ lie on the table.

  1. who

  2. which

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

'The books' means specific books, and to refer to specific cases we use relative pronoun 'that'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. This is the house _______ Jack built.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

House is a thing, and to refer to things we use relative pronoun 'that' or 'which'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. Show me the knife ______ you have bought.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

For things we use relative pronouns 'that' or 'which'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. The cat killed the rat _______ ate the corn.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

'The rat' means a specific or particular rat, and to refer to particular cases we use relative pronoun 'that'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. I hate the children _______ are cruel.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Here the children are the subjects, and to refer to living subjects we use relative pronoun 'who'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. Dogs soon know the persons by ______ they are kindly treated.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Here the subject is 'dogs', and ther persons they are treated by are objects. For living objects we use relative pronoun 'whom'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. This is the juggler ______ we saw yesterday.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Here the subject is 'we', and the juggler is the object. For living objects we use relative pronoun 'whom'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. They ________ seek wisdom will be wise.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Who is used for human beings.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. He has not brought the knife ________ I asked for.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Here 'the knife' reveals the specification of the knife. For particular things we use reltive pronoun 'that'.

Directions: Select the appropriate option and fill in the blank. They ________ seek only for faults see nothing else.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. whose

  4. what

  5. that


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Here 'they' is the subject, and for living subjects we use relative pronoun 'who'.

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