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Relative Pronouns
Grade 4 - Grammar - Building Confidence
Worksheet 1
1Which relative pronoun completes the sentence? The notebook ___ Maya borrowed had a map on the cover.
2Read "The bridge model whose supports were too thin bent during the test." Which group of words is the relative clause?
3Which sentence correctly combines ideas with a relative pronoun?
4What does the relative clause in "The backpack whose zipper broke stayed beside the office door." do?
5Which sentence uses the wrong relative pronoun?
6Which relative pronoun completes the sentence? The museum guide ___ spoke to our group carried old photographs.
7Read "The student who organized the supply shelf found the missing rulers." Which group of words is the relative clause?
8Which sentence correctly combines ideas with a relative pronoun?
9What does the relative clause in "The notebook that Maya borrowed had a map on the cover." do?
10Which sentence uses the wrong relative pronoun?
About this worksheet
Relative pronouns such as who, whose, whom, which, and that connect extra information to a noun matters in fourth grade because students are writing longer paragraphs and need sentence choices that guide a reader without confusion. Fourth graders may choose a pronoun that sounds familiar without checking whether it refers to a person, thing, or possession. This worksheet keeps the work inside meaningful sentences rather than isolated labels. Students choose relative pronouns, identify relative clauses, combine sentences, and explain what information the clause adds. The items rotate across identifying the feature, choosing the correct revision, explaining how the word or mark works, and rejecting common distractors. Support versions use familiar school contexts and short sentences. Standard and challenge versions add closer choices, more varied wording, and sentences where one nearby word can tempt a careless answer. Ask your child to read the whole sentence aloud before choosing. Then have them name the rule that made the answer work, because grammar becomes useful when it improves real writing.
What your child will learn
Choose who, whose, whom, which, and that correctly
Find a relative clause in a sentence
Combine sentences with a relative pronoun
Explain which noun the clause describes
Worked example
In 'The student who organized the shelf found the rulers,' who begins a clause that tells which student.
Common mistake
Using who for every relative clause, even when the clause describes a thing or possession.
Helpful hint
Find the noun first, then choose the relative pronoun that fits that noun and relationship.
Worksheet 1