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Primary 5 English: Relative Clauses Practice
Real Primary 5 English questions on Relative Clauses, pulled directly from the Olibits question bank — the same questions a child would actually see, not separately written for this page.
Curriculum alignment
English Language Syllabus, Primary (MOE, 2020 syllabus)
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Real Relative Clauses practice questions
Watching the neighbour's puppy bound across the void deck, Wei Jie laughed, "The dog ___ tail is wagging looks so happy!" Which relative pronoun correctly completes his sentence?
where
who
whose ✓
which
"Whose" shows possession - the tail belongs to the dog.
Digging through the sofa cushions, Kai shouted with relief, "I finally found the pen ___ I lost last week!" Which relative pronoun correctly completes his sentence?
where
whose
who
that ✓
"That" is used to introduce essential information about a thing, "the pen".
Reading a short news item aloud from the community paper, Farhan's father said, "The man ___ car was stolen called the police immediately." Which relative pronoun correctly completes his sentence?
whose ✓
which
who
where
"Whose" shows that the car belongs to the man.
When a foreign pen pal asked about his hometown, Danish wrote, "Singapore is the country ___ I was born, and I've lived here my whole life." Which relative pronoun correctly completes his sentence?
where ✓
who
which
whose
"Where" refers to a place - here it refers back to "the country".