Answer Key
Exercise 2
Are the sentences correct?
1. Ten people applied for the job, none of whose were suitable.That is incorrect. Correct is: Ten people applied for the job, none of whom were suitable.
2. A mystery is something which cannot be explained.That is correct.
3. A dictionary is a book where gives you the meaning of words.That is incorrect. Correct is: A dictionary is a book which / that gives you the meaning of words.
4. Do you know the name of the hotel that Mike is staying?That is incorrect. Correct is: Do you know the name of the hotel where Mike is staying?
5. I have sent her two letters, which neither she has received.That is incorrect. Correct is: I have sent her two letters, neither of which she has received.
6. Mr. Johnson, to that I spoke on the telephone last night, is very interested in our plan.That is incorrect. Correct is: Mr. Johnson, to whom I spoke on the telephone last night, is very interested in our plan.
7. This school is only for children whom first language is not English.That is incorrect. Correct is: This school is only for children whose first language is not English.
8. The place where we spent our vacation was really beautiful.That is correct.
9. What's happened to the pictures, which were on the wall?That is incorrect. Correct is: What&039;s happened to the pictures which were on the wall?
10. This is a photograph of our friends, who we went on vacation with.That is correct.