Relative Adverbs

The question words where, when and why can also serve as relative adverbs. Relative adverbs connect clauses just like relative pronouns.

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate relative adverb.

1. The restaurant ……………………… we went is famous for its Chinese food.
2. This is the house …………………….. he was born.
3. Do you know …………………….. they are late?
4. This is the school ………………………. he studied.
5. He was buried in the place ……………………….. he was born.
6. They live …………………….. the climate is good.
7. We visited a Canadian city …………………….. people speak French.
8. We still live in the same house ………………………. my grandparents lived.
9. She asked me ……………………… I was angry.
10. The day …………………….. my grand daughter was born was the happiest day of my life.
11. The village …………………….. they live is far from the city.
12. The reason ……………………. he lost his job was his inefficiency.
13. The club …………………. we meet is near the railway station.
14. I am looking forward to those days ………………………. I will have all the free time in the world.

Answers

1. where, 2. where, 3. why, 4. where, 5. where, 6. where, 7. where, 8. where, 9. why, 10. when, 11. where, 12. why, 13. where, 14. when

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