To solve the problem, we need to fill in the blanks with the correct relative pronouns:
who,
whose,
which, or
where. Let's analyze each sentence step by step:
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1. A student is a person ______ learns new things at school.
- The blank refers to a
person (a human being), so we use
who.
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Correct answer: who
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2. The gym is a place ______ you can go to work out and get fit.
- The blank refers to a
place, so we use
where.
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Correct answer: where
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3. Rodrigo is one of the students ______ did not come to class today.
- The blank refers to
students (human beings), so we use
who.
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Correct answer: who
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4. That is the girl ______ comes from Spain.
- The blank refers to a
girl (a human being), so we use
who.
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Correct answer: who
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5. A ruler is an object ______ is used to measure things.
- The blank refers to an
object (a thing), so we use
which.
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Correct answer: which
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6. Tom is the boy ______ dog ran away.
- The blank refers to something belonging to
the boy, so we use
whose.
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Correct answer: whose
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7. The library is a place ______ you can check out books.
- The blank refers to a
place, so we use
where.
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Correct answer: where
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8. A teacher is a person ______ helps students to learn.
- The blank refers to a
person (a human being), so we use
who.
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Correct answer: who
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9. The movie is about a dog ______ owner gets lost in the mountains.
- The blank refers to something belonging to
the dog, so we use
whose.
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Correct answer: whose
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10. She is the girl ______ parents won the lottery.
- The blank refers to something belonging to
the girl, so we use
whose.
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Correct answer: whose
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Final Answers:
1.
who
2.
where
3.
who
4.
who
5.
which
6.
whose
7.
where
8.
who
9.
whose
10.
whose
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Explanation:
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Who: Used for people.
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Whose: Used to show possession (something belonging to someone or something).
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Which: Used for things or animals.
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Where: Used for places.
By identifying whether the blank refers to a person, a thing, a place, or shows possession, we can choose the correct relative pronoun.
Final Answer:
\boxed{who, where, who, who, which, whose, where, who, whose, whose}
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of pronoun worksheet 5th grade.
