Practice Makes Perfect

Unit 13 Infinitives and Gerunds

1. adverb 4. adverb


2. noun 5. noun


3. adjective


4. adjective 6. noun


5. verb 7. adjective


6. adjective 8. verb


7. noun 9. noun


8. noun 10. noun

Unit 14 Relative Pronouns

1. I found the money that belonged to Jack.


2. She has a good memory that always serves her well.


3. This is the woman that I told you about.


4. I have a document that proves my innocence.


5. They want to visit the country that Marsha comes from.


6. This is the doctor who saved my life.


7. Do you know the musician whom I met in Hawaii?


8. She likes the gentleman whom I was telling her about. ORShe likes the gentleman about whom I was
   telling her.


9. I visited the sisters whose father had recently died.


10. Jerod noticed the stranger at whom all the neighbors were staring. ORJerod noticed the stranger whom
    all the neighbors were staring at.


11. Pablo threw away the picture which the boys had found.


12. I live in the house in which my grandfather was born.


13. He bought a suit which is navy blue.


14. Anna has a new hat which I like very much.


15. He wanted to paint the bench on which a man was sitting. ORHe wanted to paint the bench which a man
    was sitting on.

Sample Answers:

1.... about whom they wrote so much. 6.... whom you told me about.
2.... that is located in Asia. 7.... whose book was published.
3.... whom you invited. 8.... whom my uncle had worked for.
4.... in which I placed the eggs? 9.... blouse that has dark purple buttons.
5.... that was so funny. 10.... whose passports were lost.

1. He was in the city I visited last year.


2. Did you finally meet the woman I was telling you about?


3. Ron sold the house he was born in.


4. My father lost the checkbook he kept his credit card in.


5. Did you find the ball I threw over the fence?


6. That’s the pretty girl I wrote this poem for.


7. I don’t know the people he gave the flowers to.


8. The hat the magician pulled a white rabbit from was empty.


9. She forgot the tickets she had placed next to her briefcase.


10. They live in a tiny village we finally located on a map.

Answer Key 145

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