Year 5 Grammar: Omitting Relative Pronouns
Discover when relative pronouns can be omitted from relative clauses. Practice identifying sentences where the relative pronoun is not required.
Questions
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In which sentence can the relative pronoun be left out?
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In which sentence can 'which' be omitted?
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Can 'that' be omitted in 'The song that you wrote is great'?
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Can 'who' be omitted in 'The doctor who treated me was kind'?
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In which sentence can the relative pronoun NOT be left out?
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Choose the sentence where 'which' can be dropped:
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Complete the sentence without a pronoun: 'The coat ___ I bought was warm.'
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Complete the sentence without a pronoun: 'The friend ___ I visited was happy.'
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Complete the sentence without a pronoun: 'The story ___ you told was funny.'
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Why can 'that' be omitted in 'The cake that I ate was sweet'?
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Can 'whose' ever be omitted in a relative clause?
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Choose the correct sentence with an omitted relative pronoun:
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In which sentence can 'that' be dropped?
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Identify the sentence that has an omitted relative pronoun:
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When can a relative pronoun be omitted in English?