Adjective Clauses Test 9

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence.

1) In the picnic area, we found a shady bank, ______________ we stopped and ate our sandwiches.

2) Our defeat, for ______________ some players blame themselves, was caused by bad luck and not by our lack of capabilities.

3) Senegal, ____________________ main source of foreign income comes from peanuts, relies heavily on the world markets.

4) The 4th July every year is the day __________ Americans celebrate their independence.

5) Jacques Cousteau, the famous French ocean explorer ______________ helped invent the Aqua lung, died in 1997 aged 87.

6) The most spectacular monuments of ancient America are found in Mexico, central America and the central Andes, ______________ entire cities with pyramids, temples and palaces were built.

7) Underwater explorers have been studying the remains of Port Royal, Jamaica, ______________ sank in the earthquake in 1692.

8) The burglar couldn’t open the safe _________ the money was kept.

9) I have two brothers, ______________ knows English.

10) He found the notes ______________ you were referring.

11) Altogether 100 people were prosecuted, 40 ______________ were convicted.

12) The club chairman, ______________ the members thought to be trustworthy, has just disappeared with the club’s money.er.

13) All of our current customers, ______________ showed an interest in the new product, attended the meeting.

14) John, ___________ father is a doctor, is also very much interested in medicine, ____________ the progress has been very rapid lately.

15) The students ______________ had enrolled for the course were disappointed when they found out that it had been cancelled.

16) The heart, ______________ main function is to pump blood around the body, is greatly affected by the food we eat.

17) I won’t accept your homework unless you can provide a good reason ______________ you haven’t submitted it on time.

18) Oceans and seas are the bodies of salt water ______________ cover about 71 percent of the Earth’s surface.

19) Jane is wearing a hat ______________.

20) The mechanic ______________ the power supply is checking the circuits.