RELATIVE CLAUSE

01._______ the holiday is only 08. When questioned as to _______he was

going to last three days is a planning to work for the competition, Mr.
disappointment to the entire staff. Graham said he would always be loyal to
(A) what (B) that Sanford and Sons.
(C) although (D) so (A) whenever (B) while
02. Our supervisor wants to know ______ (C) whether (D) whereas
the final revisions will be made to the 09. We want all staff to be aware ______
contract. security codes will be changed on the
(A) on (B) about following Monday.
(C) which (D) when (A) concerning (B) of
03. At 6:00, ________ club members (C) that (D) which
joining the special clambake at the beach 10. Please remember _______ the vacation
should be at the entrance of the Lakeside policy has been changed this year.
Center. (A) that (B) when
(A) all (B) somewhat (C) if (D) what
(C) when (D) whichever 11. Next week’s workshop will focus on
04. The major issue we face is the fact _________ to be an effective and
_______ within the next month our trustworthy leader in the corporate world
spending will exceed the budget. (A) which (B) how
(A) that (B) coming from (C) what (D) that
(C) rather than (D) what 12. A key to closing a deal is to realize
05. As the manager of the hotel, I can ________ knowing how to negotiate means
assure you that ________ room you having a sense of how people think and feel.
choose will be of the highest standards. (A) so that (B) in that
(A) these (B) some (C) and that (D) that
(C) whose (D) whichever 13. Employees are reminded
06. The tailor shop is requesting the ________ they should limit their use of
customer to return the expensive suits office supplies, as budget cuts will be taking
_______ were mistakenly packed with his effect immediately.
purchase. (A) if (B) that
(A) what (B) whoever (C) still (D) yet
(C) this (D) that 14. Although staff members have some
07. ______ Doctor William will give a leeway when it comes to daily activities, the
speech at the Remond Hotel remains supervisor determines ________
undecided. tasks get done by whom.
(A) about (B) before (A) when (B) whoever
(C) whether (D) it (C) what (D) whose
15. The new employees wondered 18. The chairman of Rochelle Petrochemicals
they would be given health care and some is of the opinion ______ the new
benefits. manufacturing plant will not significantly
(A) whom (B) if affect the environment.
(C) that (D) what (A) then (B) that
16. Martin’s job is so demanding he (C) how (D) when
takes occasional three-day leave to get 19.We will be holding a meeting this afternoon
away from the pressures of office work. to decide ______ needs to be revised before the
(A) that (B) there report goes to print.
(C) what (D) where (A) what (B) those
17. leaves the office last will (C) whether (D) there
be required to make sure all the lights are 20. For those who have made an investment,
off and lock all doors behind them. ________ happens during the first year is an
(A) who (B) whom important indicator of how successful the
(C) whose (D) whoever company will be.
(A) that (B) as
(C) what (D) how

A. Choose the correct answer:

1. The director developed a list of criteria 8. Mr. Thompson collected a list of

for development, _______ he feels will employees ______ were unable to attend
boost the company’s prestige. the official company picnic.
(A) which (B) that (A) whose (B) who
(C) what (D) who (C) whom (D) whoever
2. A conference to discuss the terms of the 9. Enclosed with this letter is a pre-
settlement will be held at a time and place addressee stamped envelope ______to mail
________ to both parties involved.
(A) acceptance (B) acceptingly your application for membership to our
(C) accept (D) acceptable club.
(A) which (B) in which
(C) what (D) whenever
3 Interpid Travel employed eight certified 10. The company is requesting that high-
agents, all of ________ were trained at the level executives complete a survey
same institute in Manhattan. _______ details what their main tasks
(A) what (B) whom consist of.
(C) this (D) their (A) who (B) why
(C) which (D) where
4. Conference attendees ______ confirm 11. The package ________was sent to Mr.
their attendance early will be eligible for Jones was returned to us when the mail
pre¬assigned seating. carrier could not locate the address on the
(A) whose (B) what shipping label.
(C) who (D) whom (A) when (B) who
(C) what (D) that
5. At a meeting yesterday, we studied the 12. GasCo sells more than 8 million
most recent budget proposal, _______the gallons of oil a year, half of _______ is
board thinks will help pull the corporation consumed in theUnited States alone.
out of debt. (A) many (B) which
(A) whether (B) where (C) each (D) whose
(C) which (D) that
6. Changes in our organizational structure 13. Please tell the person in charge to let us
have created ways for employees to know _______ the assessment forms have
explore opportunities _______ were been completed by the participants.
previously not available. (A) when (B) that
(A) what (B) those (C) what (D) whatever
(C) that (D) there
7. People entering business administration 14 A dinner will take place next Friday to
need a broad knowledge of the culture in honor Richard Perkins, ______ has been a
_____ they will eventually put their great asset to this bank for over thirty years.
professional raining to work. (A) who (B) which
(A) which (B) that (C) whose (D) of which
(C) whom (D) whose
15. When the director asked ______ 18. The Mother Nature Garden Show,
responsibility the project was, he was told ________ annually demonstrates the
that it was the CEO’s. newest technology in horticulture, draws
(A) who (B) which over 5,000 after during its week-long run.
(C) whose (D) that A) when (B) which
(C) where (D) whose
 16. Mr. McKenzie _______has been 19. We are currently seeking a partner firm
working on the campaign longer than _______ marketing principles are similar
anyone else will take charge of the project.
to our own.
(A) whom (B) whose our own.
(C) who (D) which (A) who (B) which
(C) whose (D) where
17. Only Speedy Shipping offers a variety 20 An employee ________ performance
ofdelivery options _______utilize both air during a specified period is satisfactory is
andsea transportation. entitled to a wage increase based on current
(A) why (B) that standards.
(C) where (D) what (A) who (B) whom
(C) whose (D) in which

Part 6
Questions 21-23 refer to the following e-mail.
From: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Re: Press conference
Rafael,
The correct date for the press conference is on December 16. In my last communication,
I ___________________
21(A) consequently (B) properly
(C) mistakenly (D) substantially
told you that it would be on December 12. I got the date mixed up with an appointment
I have with a reporter from Business Week. You probably already know that Alan and
I ______________ arranged
22.(A) have (B) to have
(C) having had (D)would
special bus service between the hotel where the conference will be held and our offices.
This is to facilitate the transport of staff, guests and equipment to the hotel. I'm trying
to verify the name of the delegates _________ will be using the service to make
certain that we have a sufficient number of seats.
23.(A) whose (B) whom
(C) which (D) who
. Could you send me this list as soon as possible?