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RELATIVE CLAUSES - TEST 1

ENGLISH 11. Cactus species, ---- require little water, grow in the 16. Ada Lovelace, ---- was born in 1815, is considered the
first computer programmer, ---- is a great achievement
harsh desert environment ---- few plants can survive.
for her era.
A) most of whom / in which
A) that / where
B) neither of whose / that
B) who / which
C) some of which / when
C) whom / whose
D) few of whom / whose
D) which / why
E) many of which / where
E) whose / who

12. The historians ---- the forgotten languages will decode 17. Vitamin A, ---- abundantly in foods like carrots
the ancient texts, ---- by previous civilisations. and spinach, is a nutrient ---- the body requires
for healthy vision.
A) studied / left
A) found / that
B) to be studied / having left
B) finding / which
C) studying / having been left
C) to be found / where
D) to study / to be left D) having found / why

E) having studied / leaving E) being found / when

13. The athletes competing in the international 18. Green roofs, ---- benefits are well documented, are
championship, ---- aimed for excellence, did not being installed on more buildings, ---- prioritise
have anything ---- in their pursuit of victory. sustainability.
A) that / ignoring A) which / some of whose
B) which / to have ignored B) when / none of which
C) when / being ignored C) whose / many of which
D) who / to ignore D) where / most of whose
E) where / to be ignored E) that / few of which

14. The Jurassic is a geologic period ---- includes old life 19. The company ---- manufactures wearable technologies
forms, such as dinosaurs, and this is the reason ---- has employed highly skilled engineers ---- are experts
even children are interested in it. in their field.

A) which / whom A) which / where
B) that / why B) when / which
C) where / for which C) whose / that
D) when / that D) whereby / whom
E) who / whose E) that / who

15. The Hubble Space Telescope, ---- scientists have 20. There are many obstacles ---- in family relationships, ----
captured amazing images of the cosmos, is one of require effective communication and understanding.
the greatest astronomical devices ----.
A) to be overcome / some of whom
A) with which / to have invented
B) overcome / many of which
B) at whom / being invented
C) by which / having been invented C) overcoming / a few of whom
D) of whom / invented D) to overcome / most of which
E) through which / to have been invented E) being overcome / both of which

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