This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Reduced Adjective Clauses – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Reduced Adjective Clauses Quiz 3 (33 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The road ..... last year needs maintenance again. A) Building. B) Who building. C) Built. D) Who built. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Built. 2. The students ..... the experiment seem very focused. A) Who did. B) Who are doing. C) Doing. D) Done. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Doing. 3. The scientists ..... the research received an award. A) Conducted. B) Conducting. C) Who conducting. D) Who conducted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conducting. 4. Create a reduced adjective clause for the sentence:'The woman who lives next door is a doctor.' A) The woman who lives next door is a nurse. B) The woman next door is a doctor. C) The woman who lives next door is a teacher. D) The woman who lives next door is a chef. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The woman next door is a doctor. 5. The employees ..... the new marketing strategy are optimistic about its success. A) Discussing. B) Being discussed. C) Who are discussing. D) Discussed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Discussing. 6. The letter ..... yesterday was full of good news. A) Written. B) Writing. C) Wrote. D) Who wrote. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Written. 7. Rule 3:Cannot reduce the adjective clause. A) The relative pronoun is acting as the subject of the clause. B) The relative pronoun is acting as adjective of the clause. C) The relative pronoun is acting as the object of the clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The relative pronoun is acting as the object of the clause. 8. The company ..... its brand identity is attracting more clients. A) Promoting. B) Being promoted. C) Who promotes. D) Promoted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Promoting. 9. The budget ..... by the finance team requires approval. A) Preparing. B) Who preparing. C) Who prepares. D) Prepared. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prepared. 10. The people ..... near the fountain are tourists. A) Standing. B) Who stand. C) Stood. D) Who standing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Standing. 11. The students who study at our school come from all over the world. A) The studying students at our school from all over the world. B) The students studying at our school come from all over the world. C) The studying at our school students come from all over the world. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The students studying at our school come from all over the world. 12. Serving a term of four years, the mayor of the town will face reelection next year. A) CORRECT. B) INCORRECT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CORRECT. 13. Why do we reduce subject adjective clauses? A) We reduce subject adjective clauses to make sentences shorter and clearer. B) We reduce subject adjective clauses to make sentences longer and more complex. C) We reduce subject adjective clauses to add more information to a sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We reduce subject adjective clauses to make sentences shorter and clearer. 14. The team ..... the project timeline is working efficiently. A) Who revises. B) Revised. C) Who revised. D) Revising. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Revising. 15. Combine the sentences using a reduced adjective clause:'She read a book. It was recommended by her friend.' A) She read a book, recommended by her friend. B) She read a book recommended by her friend. C) She read a book which was recommended by her friend. D) She read a book that was recommended by her friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She read a book recommended by her friend. 16. Our solar system is in a galaxy ..... the Milky Way. A) Calling. B) Called. C) Which is calling. D) Which called. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Called. 17. Explain how the reduced adjective clause impacts the sentence structure in:'The house painted white looks beautiful.' A) The reduced adjective clause 'painted white' modifies the noun 'looks'. B) The reduced adjective clause 'painted white' functions as a verb in the sentence. C) The reduced adjective clause 'painted white' functions as an adjective describing the noun 'house'. D) The reduced adjective clause 'painted white' is a prepositional phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The reduced adjective clause 'painted white' functions as an adjective describing the noun 'house'. 18. Reduce the sentence:The woman who is washing the clothes in the ad looks very happy. A) The woman is washing the clothes in the ad looks very happy. B) The woman washing the clothes in the ad looks very happy. C) The woman who is wash the clothes in the ad looks very happy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The woman washing the clothes in the ad looks very happy. 19. Differentiate between essential and non-essential reduced adjective clauses in the sentence:'The woman wearing a red dress is my aunt.' A) The woman. B) Red dress. C) Essential:'wearing a red dress'; Non-essential:'is my aunt'. D) My aunt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Essential:'wearing a red dress'; Non-essential:'is my aunt'. 20. The woman ..... History at my school is Mrs Lopez. A) Is teaching. B) Taught. C) To teach. D) Teaching. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Teaching. 21. Apply a reduced adjective clause in the sentence:'The restaurant with the outdoor seating is popular.' A) The restaurant, popular with the outdoor seating, is noisy. B) The restaurant, popular with the outdoor seating, is crowded. C) The restaurant, popular with the outdoor seating, is empty. D) The restaurant, popular with the outdoor seating, is popular. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The restaurant, popular with the outdoor seating, is popular. 22. Srey Leap, who loves reading books, is one of the smart students. A) Srey Leap, loving reading books, is one of the smart students. B) Srey Leap, loves reading books, is one of the smart students. C) Srey Leap loving reading books is one of the smart students. D) Srey Leap, who loving reading books, is one of the smart students. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Srey Leap, loving reading books, is one of the smart students. 23. The tasks ..... by the junior staff are being reviewed by their supervisor. A) Completed. B) Who complete. C) Who completing. D) Completing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Completed. 24. Explain the impact of using a reduced adjective clause in the sentence:'The cake baked by my mom was delicious.' A) The impact of using a reduced adjective clause is to attribute the action of baking to 'my mom' in a concise manner. B) Using a reduced adjective clause removes the subject of the sentence. C) The reduced adjective clause makes the sentence longer and more confusing. D) Reduced adjective clauses always lead to grammatical errors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The impact of using a reduced adjective clause is to attribute the action of baking to 'my mom' in a concise manner. 25. Identify the reduced adjective clause in the sentence:'The speech given by the president was inspiring.' A) Given by the president. B) Given for the president. C) Given to the president. D) Given from the president. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Given by the president. 26. My friends who are studying in Italy will be at the party. A) My friends study in Italy friends will be at the party. B) My friends who studying in Italy will be at the party. C) My friends studying in Italy will be at the party. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My friends studying in Italy will be at the party. 27. Punctuate the reduced adjective clause in the sentence:'The cake baked by my mom was delicious.' A) The cake baked, by my mom, was delicious. B) The cake baked by my mom was delicious. C) The cake, baked by my mom was delicious. D) The cake, baked by my mom, was delicious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The cake, baked by my mom, was delicious. 28. The marketing strategies ..... during the meeting were effective. A) Presented. B) Who presenting. C) Who presented. D) Presenting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Presented. 29. The manager ..... the budget report is in the conference room. A) Prepared. B) Who prepared. C) Preparing. D) Who is preparing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preparing. 30. The employees ..... the training session learned advanced techniques. A) Attending. B) Attended. C) Who attended. D) Who attending. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Attending. 31. The boy ..... in the park is my cousin. A) Who plays. B) Playing. C) Being played. D) Played. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Playing. 32. Correctly punctuate the reduced adjective clause in the sentence:'The dog lying on the couch is sleeping.' A) The dog lying on the couch is sleeping. B) The dog lying, on the couch, is sleeping. C) The dog lying on the couch is, sleeping. D) The dog, lying on the couch, is sleeping. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The dog, lying on the couch, is sleeping. 33. Identify the incorrect reduced adjective clause: A) The students studying for the exam are very tired. B) The car parked outside belongs to John. C) The girl who sings in the band is my cousin. D) The man wearing a red hat is my teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The girl who sings in the band is my cousin. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesReduced Adjective Clauses Quiz 1Reduced Adjective Clauses Quiz 2Adjective Clauses QuizAdverbial Clauses QuizClause Types QuizClauses And Phrases QuizComparative Clauses QuizConditional Clauses Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books