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Adjectival Clauses - Exercise 5

Directions:  Locate the adjectival clause  in each sentence.   Type your answer into the box below the sentence. When you are finished, click  the "Check My Work" button at the bottom of the page to view the correct answers

1. The lamp that is sitting on my desk does not emit much light.

  

2.  People who live on 33rd Street have trouble finding parking spaces at night.

  

3.  "The Star Spangled Banner," which is the U.S.A.'s national anthem, was written by Francis Scott Key.

  

4.   We visited the house where Tom was raised.

  

5.  Martha, whose hobby is knitting, has made lots of scarves.

  

6.  That book that you recommended has a complicated plot.

  

7.  Ms. Brown always takes that train, which doesn't make many stops.

  

8. What did you d with the food that I left here?

  

9.  The prime minister, whom we recognized from the pictures on the internet, visited our city last July.

  

10. A person who is good with plants is said to have a "green thumb."

  

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Margaret L. Benner
Director, Writing Support Program
English Department
Towson University
benner@towson.edu 

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