1. Choose the correct relative pronoun. If both answers are correct, circle both.
1 A telesales operator is a person who / that sells things over the phone.
2 A studio is the place where / that an artist works.
3 A salary is the money which / that you earn in your job.
4 A bank clerk is the person who / that serves you in a bank.
5 A building site is a place where / that construction workers work.
6 Unskilled work is work which / that doesn’t require qualifications.
7 A waiter is a person whose / that job is to serve meals.
8 A fruit-picker is a person who / that works on a fruit farm.
Answer
1 who / that 2 where 3 which / that 4 who / that
5 where 6 which / that 7 whose 8 who / that
2. Complete the text with who, which, where or whose.
The fight attendant 1…………………… served us on the plane is a cousin of mine. She works for an airline 2…………………… operates between London and New York. She lives in New York in a flat 3…………………… she shares with two friends 4…………………… I have never met. The one 4…………………… room I usually stay in is often away. The bed 6…………………… I sleep in is always very comfortable! My cousin has got a boyfriend 7…………………… job is very well-paid. I can’t remember the name of the company 8…………………… the works, but I’d quite like to work there myself!
Answer
1 who 2 which 3 which 4 who
5 whose 6 which 7 whose 8 where
3. Some of the sentences are incorrect. Rewrite them correctly if necessary.
1 A supervisor is a person who is in charge of a team.
……………………………………..
2 She’s the person who she deals with the public.
……………………………………..
3 A rewarding job is one which you enjoy.
……………………………………..
4 That’s the lowest salary where you can earn here.
……………………………………..
5 A factory is a place where cars are made there.
……………………………………..
6 She’s the flight attendant who husband is a pilot.
……………………………………..
Answer
1 ✓
2 She’s the person who deals with the public.
3 ✓
4 That’s the lowest salary which you can earn here.
5 A factory is a place where cars are made.
6 She’s the flight attendant whose husband is a pilot.
4. Join the two sentences with a relative clause. Use the pronouns who, which, where or whose.
1 She’s the manager. She runs the office.
She’s the manager who runs the office.
2 That’s the man. His job is to do the paperwork.
……………………………………..
3 That’s the office. They deal with the public there.
……………………………………..
4 That’s the computer. I got it for my birthday.
……………………………………..
5 That’s the job. My sister is applying for it.
……………………………………..
6 That’s the girl. I borrowed her phone.
……………………………………..
7 He’s the shop assistant. He served me.
……………………………………..
8 A laboratory is a place. Scientists do experiments there.
……………………………………..
Answer
2 That’s the man whose job is to do the paperwork.
3 That’s the office where they deal with the public.
4 That’s the computer which I got for my birthday.
5 That’s the job which my sister is applying for.
6 That’s the girl whose phone I borrowed.
7 He’s the shop assistant who served me.
8 A laboratory is a place where scientists do experiments.
Challenge!
Complete the sentences.
A receptionist is a person who …………………………………………. .
A uniform is something which …………………………………………. .
University is a place where …………………………………………. .
When I leave school, I want to get a job which …………………………………………. .
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