Name: ________________________ C looking after young children
8 My friend Jackie, ___, is used to being showered with Class: ________________________ gifts. A that is an only child 2.5 Relative clauses B which is an only child C who is an only child 1 Choose the correct words to complete the text. /8 My oldest sister has had a baby recently, (1) which / who was a huge event in our family. My little nephew, /15 (2) that / who is the first grandchild of my parents, is the cutest little boy (3) that / which you could ever imagine. My brother-in-law, (4) who / whose 35th birthday was only two days before the birth of his first-born, looks like the happiest and proudest man in the world. He was an only child and often says that kids (5) who / which have no siblings miss out on very important relationships in life, (6) that / which is why he definitely wants to have more children in the future. My sister and I grew up in a house (7) that / whose was filled with siblings and cousins and we had a lot of fun, so we both think he’s right about this. /7
2 Choose the correct relative clause to complete each
sentence. 1 My cousin, ___, is visiting us this weekend. A which is a pilot B is a pilot C who is a pilot 2 Children ___ by older siblings learn how to fight for their rights. A bossed around B which are bossed around C are bossed around 3 Only children, ___, may deal with fame better later in life. A are used to receiving a lot of attention B that are used to receiving a lot of attention C used to receiving a lot of attention 4 My cousins, ___, live close by. A whose mum is my dad’s sister B their mum is my dad’s sister C who mum is my dad’s sister 5 Children ___ develop social skills earlier. A go to kindergarten B that go to kindergarten C they go to kindergarten 6 Children ___ by their grandparents are more likely to be overweight. A which are looked after B looked after C are looked after 7 Some working mothers ___ decide to work from home. A looked after young children B who looking after young children