Adjective Clauses With That / Who / Whom

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ENG: Select the correct relative pronoun (who / whom / that). If it can be omitted select X.
ESP: Elige el "relative pronoun" (who / whom / that) que mejor complete la oración. Si puede ser omitido elige X.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Dana is the person __________ I call if I need help.

    • A. 

      X

    • B. 

      That

    • C. 

      Who

    Correct Answer
    A. X
    Explanation
    Dana is the person *I* call if I need help. // Cuando hay un pronombre como aquí, se puede omitir el "relative pronoun"

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  • 2. 

    Mochi is a food  ________ is sweet and chewy.

    • A. 

      X

    • B. 

      Who

    • C. 

      That

    Correct Answer
    C. That
    Explanation
    Si quitamos el "that" la oración ya no tiene sentido: "Mochi es una comida es dulce y viscosa". Sin "that" no estamos describiendo la comida. Sólo son palabras que estorban.

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  • 3. 

    The book _____ is about a snow festival is a best-seller.

    • A. 

      That

    • B. 

      Who

    • C. 

      X

    Correct Answer
    A. That
    Explanation
    sin "that" la oración "is about a snow festival" no describe a nada ni nadie.

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  • 4. 

    The teacher __________ is the most popular is Mr. Benson.

    • A. 

      That

    • B. 

      Who

    • C. 

      X

    Correct Answer
    B. Who
    Explanation
    si sustituyes "who" por "the teacher" tendrías la oración original: "the teacher is the most popular". (Oh, yeah!)

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  • 5. 

    Prague is one of the cities ____________ Meg has visited.

    • A. 

      That

    • B. 

      Who

    • C. 

      X

    Correct Answer
    C. X
    Explanation
    that = "the cities". ¿Qué ciudades? Meg has visited *the cities*. A veces la palabra "that" y "who" no describen a una persona, sino lo que esa persona hizo. Allí es cuando lo puedes omitir.

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  • 6. 

    The computer __________ is broken can't be repaired.

    • A. 

      That

    • B. 

      Who

    • C. 

      X

    Correct Answer
    A. That
    Explanation
    Esta oración se compuso de otras dos:

    1. The computer can't be repaired 2. The computer is broken

    that = "the computer" en la oración 2 y por eso no puede ser omitido.

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  • 7. 

    Combine the sentences. Use "that". The bus was full of people. I took the bus to work.

    Correct Answer
    The bus that I took to work was full of people
    Explanation
    La segunda oración se puede usar para describir "the bus". Lo sustituimos por "that" y modificamos el orden de las palabras.

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  • 8. 

    Combine the sentences. Use "who". The man is an expert. We asked the man help.

    Correct Answer
    The man who we asked help is an expert
    Explanation
    En la primera oración estamos decribiendo a "the man". En la segunda deberíamos entonces cambiar "the man" por "who". Lo movemos y reescribimos nuestra oración.

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  • 9. 

    Combine the sentences. Use whom. The people were rude. We saw the people in the restaurant.

    Correct Answer
    The people whom we saw in the restaurant were rude
    Explanation
    Aquí queremos describir a "the people". En la segunda oración es a quienes vimos. Sustituimos "the people" por "whom" y lo incrustamos en la primera oración. Ta..Dah.

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  • 10. 

    En qué oraciones puedes omitir "that", "who" y "whom"?

    • A. 

      The book that I read was very interesting.

    • B. 

      There was a man who looked very sad.

    • C. 

      I invited a friend whom I met in college.

    • D. 

      The yellow dog what we found in the streets is happy now.

    • E. 

      The tacos that are in the corner are really tasty.

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. The book that I read was very interesting.
    C. I invited a friend whom I met in college.
    D. The yellow dog what we found in the streets is happy now.
    Explanation
    ¿Te fijas que en algunas oraciones después del "that", "who" o "whom" sigue un pronombre (I, you, he, she, it, we, they)? En esas oraciones es cuando puedes omitirlo porque "that", "who" y "whom" no describen al sujeto de la oración, sino la acción que ellos realizan.

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