Relative clauses: defining and non-defining (Medium) Quiz Home › IELTS › IELTS English Grammar › Relative clauses: defining and non-defining (Medium) 📝 IELTS – English Grammar – Relative clauses: defining and non-defining – Medium 20 questions · 15 min timer · Explanations included · Free 1. Which sentence correctly uses a relative clause to provide essential information? The teacher that is very strict gave us homework. The teacher which is very strict gave us homework. The teacher, that is very strict, gave us homework. The teacher, who is very strict, gave us homework. None Show Hint Option B correctly uses 'that' in a defining relative clause to specify which teacher gave the homework. Option A uses a non-defining clause. Option C incorrectly uses commas with 'that'. Option D is incorrect because 'which' should be used with commas for non-defining clauses. 2. Which sentence is incorrect due to the misuse of a relative clause? The woman that lives next door is a doctor. The woman which lives next door is a doctor. The woman who lives next door is a doctor. The woman, who lives next door, is a doctor. None Show Hint Option D is incorrect because 'which' is not used for people in defining relative clauses. Option A and C correctly use 'who' and 'that', respectively. Option B is correct but uses a non-defining clause. Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Click Submit to see your final score! Previous Start Quiz Next Time's up
