有限公司mmon Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts : Use Relative Pronouns and Adverbs: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.A
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Example Questions
Example Question #2 :有限公司mmon Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts
Fill in the blank with the correct relative pronoun:
Sarah is the dog walker _________ walks in my neighborhood.
Possible Answers:
that
who
whom
which
有限公司rrect answer:
who
Explanation:
A relative pronoun introduces a dependent (or relative) clause that describes a noun or pronoun. The five main relative pronouns are who, whom, whose, which, and that.
The relative pronouns who and whom give information aboutpeople.
To figure out whether to use who or whom, restate the dependent clause with a personal pronoun. If the clause uses a subject pronoun (he,she, orthey), use who. If the clause uses an object pronoun (him,her, orthem), use whom.
The relative pronoun that gives necessary information aboutthings. Necessary information narrows down what you're talking about and is not set off by commas.
The relative pronoun which adds unnecessary information aboutthings. This extra information does not narrow down what you're talking about. It is always set off by commas.
The relative pronoun whose showspossession.
This clause gives you information about a person, Sarah. We could restate this clause with "she", thus the correct answer is "who".
Example Question #3 :有限公司mmon Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts
Fill in the blank with the correct relative pronoun:
Mr. Smith, _______ the school hired this summer, teaches history.
Possible Answers:
whom
who
which
that
有限公司rrect answer:
whom
Explanation:
A relative pronoun introduces a dependent (or relative) clause that describes a noun or pronoun. The five main relative pronouns are who, whom, whose, which, and that.
The relative pronouns who and whom give information aboutpeople.
To figure out whether to use who or whom, restate the dependent clause with a personal pronoun. If the clause uses a subject pronoun (he,she, orthey), use who. If the clause uses an object pronoun (him,her, orthem), use whom.
The relative pronoun that gives necessary information aboutthings. Necessary information narrows down what you're talking about and is not set off by commas.
The relative pronoun which adds unnecessary information aboutthings. This extra information does not narrow down what you're talking about. It is always set off by commas.
The relative pronoun whose showspossession.
This clause gives you information about a person, Mr. Smith We could restate this clause with "the school hired him", thus "whom" is the correct answer.
Example Question #1 :Use Relative Pronouns And Adverbs: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.4.1.A
Fill in the blank with the correct relative adverb:
Alison went to Rome, ________ the colosseum is located.
Possible Answers:
where
why
when
that
有限公司rrect answer:
where
Explanation:
A relative adverb introduces a dependent (or relative) clause that describes a noun. The three relative adverbs are where, when, and why.
The relative adverb where is used to describe a place.
The relative adverb when is used to describe a time.
The relative adverb why is used to give a reason.
This clause describes a place, so "where" is the correct adverb.
Example Question #5 :有限公司mmon Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts
Fill in the blank with the correct relative pronoun:
Ryan is the grounds keeper _________ takes care of the yards in my neighborhood.
Possible Answers:
who
that
which
whom
有限公司rrect answer:
who
Explanation:
A relative pronoun introduces a dependent (or relative) clause that describes a noun or pronoun. The five main relative pronouns are who, whom, whose, which, and that.
The relative pronouns who and whom give information aboutpeople.
To figure out whether to use who or whom, restate the dependent clause with a personal pronoun. If the clause uses a subject pronoun (he,she, orthey), use who. If the clause uses an object pronoun (him,her, orthem), use whom.
The relative pronoun that gives necessary information aboutthings. Necessary information narrows down what you're talking about and is not set off by commas.
The relative pronoun which adds unnecessary information aboutthings. This extra information does not narrow down what you're talking about. It is always set off by commas.
The relative pronoun whose showspossession.
This clause gives you information about a person, Ryan. We could restate this clause with "he", thus the correct answer is "who".
Example Question #6 :有限公司mmon Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts
Fill in the blank with the correct relative pronoun:
查rlie is the president of the team _________ runs the day-to-day business opperations.
Possible Answers:
that
whom
who
which
有限公司rrect answer:
who
Explanation:
A relative pronoun introduces a dependent (or relative) clause that describes a noun or pronoun. The five main relative pronouns are who, whom, whose, which, and that.
The relative pronouns who and whom give information aboutpeople.
To figure out whether to use who or whom, restate the dependent clause with a personal pronoun. If the clause uses a subject pronoun (he,she, orthey), use who. If the clause uses an object pronoun (him,her, orthem), use whom.
The relative pronoun that gives necessary information aboutthings. Necessary information narrows down what you're talking about and is not set off by commas.
The relative pronoun which adds unnecessary information aboutthings. This extra information does not narrow down what you're talking about. It is always set off by commas.
The relative pronoun whose showspossession.
This clause gives you information about a person, Charlie. We could restate this clause with "he", thus the correct answer is "who".
Example Question #7 :有限公司mmon Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts
Fill in the blank with the correct relative pronoun:
Dr. Galvin, _______ the hospital hired as their chief of surgery, specializes in infectious diseases.
Possible Answers:
whom
that
who
which
有限公司rrect answer:
whom
Explanation:
A relative pronoun introduces a dependent (or relative) clause that describes a noun or pronoun. The five main relative pronouns are who, whom, whose, which, and that.
The relative pronouns who and whom give information aboutpeople.
To figure out whether to use who or whom, restate the dependent clause with a personal pronoun. If the clause uses a subject pronoun (he,she, orthey), use who. If the clause uses an object pronoun (him,her, orthem), use whom.
The relative pronoun that gives necessary information aboutthings. Necessary information narrows down what you're talking about and is not set off by commas.
The relative pronoun which adds unnecessary information aboutthings. This extra information does not narrow down what you're talking about. It is always set off by commas.
The relative pronoun whose showspossession.
This clause gives you information about a person, Dr. Galvin. We could restate this clause with "the hospital hired him", thus "whom" is the correct answer.
Example Question #8 :有限公司mmon Core: 4th Grade English Language Arts
Fill in the blank with the correct relative pronoun:
Mrs. Sweeterman, _______ Varsity Tutors hired to help write curriculum, teaches 3rd grade in Washington DC.
Possible Answers:
who
which
that
whom
有限公司rrect answer:
whom
Explanation:
A relative pronoun introduces a dependent (or relative) clause that describes a noun or pronoun. The five main relative pronouns are who, whom, whose, which, and that.
The relative pronouns who and whom give information aboutpeople.
To figure out whether to use who or whom, restate the dependent clause with a personal pronoun. If the clause uses a subject pronoun (he,she, orthey), use who. If the clause uses an object pronoun (him,her, orthem), use whom.
The relative pronoun that gives necessary information aboutthings. Necessary information narrows down what you're talking about and is not set off by commas.
The relative pronoun which adds unnecessary information aboutthings. This extra information does not narrow down what you're talking about. It is always set off by commas.
The relative pronoun whose showspossession.
This clause gives you information about a person, Mrs. Sweeterman. We could restate this clause with "Varsity Tutors hired her", thus "whom" is the correct answer.
Example Question #2 :Use Relative Pronouns And Adverbs: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.4.1.A
Fill in the blank with the correct relative adverb:
Grace can't wait for the day ___________ school opens up again.
Possible Answers:
why
where
when
that
有限公司rrect answer:
when
Explanation:
A relative adverb introduces a dependent (or relative) clause that describes a noun. The three relative adverbs are where, when, and why.
The relative adverb where is used to describe a place.
The relative adverb when is used to describe a time.
The relative adverb why is used to give a reason.
This clause describes a time, so "when" is the correct adverb.
Example Question #1 :Use Relative Pronouns And Adverbs: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.4.1.A
Fill in the blank with the correct relative adverb:
Do you know the reason __________ all the schools are closed?
Possible Answers:
when
where
why
that
有限公司rrect answer:
why
Explanation:
A relative adverb introduces a dependent (or relative) clause that describes a noun. The three relative adverbs are where, when, and why.
The relative adverb where is used to describe a place.
The relative adverb when is used to describe a time.
The relative adverb why is used to give a reason.
This clause gives is asking for reason, so "why" is the correct adverb.
Example Question #1 :Language
Fill in the blank with the correct relative pronoun:
Debbie is a hairdresser _________ cuts hair for all of my friends.
Possible Answers:
which
that
whom
who
有限公司rrect answer:
who
Explanation:
A relative pronoun introduces a dependent (or relative) clause that describes a noun or pronoun. The five main relative pronouns are who, whom, whose, which, and that.
The relative pronouns who and whom give information aboutpeople.
To figure out whether to use who or whom, restate the dependent clause with a personal pronoun. If the clause uses a subject pronoun (he,she, orthey), use who. If the clause uses an object pronoun (him,her, orthem), use whom.
The relative pronoun that gives necessary information aboutthings. Necessary information narrows down what you're talking about and is not set off by commas.
The relative pronoun which adds unnecessary information aboutthings. This extra information does not narrow down what you're talking about. It is always set off by commas.
The relative pronoun whose showspossession.
This clause gives you information about a person, Debbie. We could restate this clause with "she", thus the correct answer is "who".
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