What to Do These relative pronouns begin adjective clauses: who, whom, whose, which, and that. Adjective clauses describe a noun or pronoun. • In the following sentences, put a line under the adjective clause, circle its relative pronoun, and put a box around the noun or pronoun that the adjective clause describes. The first one has been done for you. • On the back of the page, write three sentences that contain adjective clauses. Underline the adjective clause. Circle the relative pronoun. Put a box around the noun or pronoun that the adjective clause describes.
1. Bobby is a teenager who lives with his grandparents. 2. Her older sister gave her a sweater that was made from red angora wool. 3. Betty has a hamster, which she calls Squeaky. 4. She is the one whom the judges thought was the best speaker. 5. Did you see the fire truck that turned down our street? 6. The Sahara Desert, which is in Africa, is the world’s largest hot desert. 7. It was Allison who went to Italy on her holidays. 8. The dancer, whose costume was sewn by my aunt, won the competition. 9. A family that lives in our neighbourhood won first prize in the raffle. 10. That was the best movie that I have ever seen.
