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Relative Pronouns Practice Worksheet

This worksheet helps 8th-grade students practice identifying and using relative pronouns (who, whom, whose, which, that) in sentences and clauses.

Grade 8 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsParts of SpeechPronounsRelative Pronouns
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.1a

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ELAGrammarRelative PronounsGrade 8
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Relative Pronouns Practice

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Read each section carefully and follow the directions. This worksheet will test your knowledge of relative pronouns (who, whom, whose, which, that).

Directions: Underline the relative pronoun in each sentence.

1. The student   won the award is my cousin.

2. I read the book   you recommended.

3. She is the person to   I gave the message.

4. This is the house   roof was damaged in the storm.

5. The movie,   was released last week, is a big hit.

Directions: Choose the best relative pronoun to complete each sentence.

6. The scientist   discovered the cure received a Nobel Prize.

a

whom

b

who

c

which

d

whose

7. The car,   tires were flat, was towed away.

a

that

b

which

c

whose

d

who

Directions: Combine each pair of sentences into one sentence using a relative pronoun.

8. The girl is an excellent singer. She performed at the talent show.

9. This is the painting. It was stolen from the museum.

10. I spoke to the manager. You recommended him.

Directions: Read each statement and indicate whether it is true or false.

11. 'That' can always be used interchangeably with 'which'.

T

True

F

False

12. 'Whom' is used when the relative pronoun is the object of a verb or preposition.

T

True

F

False

Directions: Write a short paragraph (5-7 sentences) about your favorite hobby or activity. Be sure to use at least three different relative pronouns (who, whom, whose, which, that) in your paragraph. Underline each relative pronoun you use.