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Who's Who on Jamal's Family Tree

Grade 4 grammar practice: use who, whose, whom, which, that, where, when and why in captions for a family tree made from old photos.

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Aligned toL.4.1.a

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  • 1 Common Core standard
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Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 4
Subject
ELA
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students complete sentences with the relative pronouns who, whose, whom and which.
  • Students complete sentences with the relative adverbs where, when and why.
  • Students find and fix relative words that are used incorrectly.

How to use

Use after a lesson on relative pronouns and adverbs. Students can work in pairs on the first section, then finish the rest on their own.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

L.4.1.a

Use relative pronouns (who, whose, whom, which, that) and relative adverbs (where, when, why).

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Who's Who on Jamal's Family Tree

Write captions with relative pronouns and relative adverbs.

Photo captions

Jamal and Grandpa Walter are looking at old family photos at the kitchen table. Jamal writes a caption for each photo. Write the relative pronoun from the word bank that completes each caption.

1.
Word bank: whose · which · who · whom

This is Great-Grandma Pearl,   sewed a quilt for every new baby in the family.

2.
Word bank: whose · which · who · whom

Uncle Ray is the uncle   dog, Pepper, always sleeps under the table.

3.
Word bank: whose · which · who · whom

Cousin Ana, with   I share a bedroom at Grandma's house, is twelve.

4.
Word bank: whose · which · who · whom

The old photo album,   smells a little dusty, belongs to Grandpa Walter.

5.
Match each caption to the relative adverb that completes it.
  1. Grandpa showed me the corner ___ he sold newspapers as a boy.
  2. Sunday is the day ___ we call Grandma Lou on video.
  3. Grandpa told me the reason ___ he moved to Chicago.
  1. A. when
  2. B. why
  3. C. where

Check the captions

Some captions use the wrong relative word. Read each one carefully.

6.
Sort the sentences. Is the relative word used correctly, or does it need fixing?
My sister, who loves to bake, made the cake.That is the house which Mom grew up.Grandpa is the person which taught me chess.The baby whose shoes are tiny is my cousin Leo.Winter is the season when we drink cocoa.The kitchen is the room why we eat breakfast.
CorrectNeeds fixing
7.
Circle the two relative words in this sentence: My aunt, who lives in Texas, visits in July, when school is out.

Myaunt,wholivesinTexas,visitsinJuly,whenschoolisout.

8.
Underline the relative pronoun in this sentence: The quilt that Great-Grandma Pearl made hangs in the hall.

ThequiltthatGreat-GrandmaPearlmadehangsinthehall.

9.
Which sentence correctly joins these two sentences? Grandpa has a toolbox. The toolbox is older than Dad.
  • A. Grandpa has a toolbox who is older than Dad.
  • B. Grandpa has a toolbox whose is older than Dad.
  • C. Grandpa has a toolbox that is older than Dad.
  • D. Grandpa has a toolbox where is older than Dad.
10.
Which word correctly completes this caption? Mr. Patel is the neighbor ___ porch light stays on all night.
  • A. which
  • B. who
  • C. where
  • D. whose

Your own captions

Write complete sentences.

11.
Write a caption about someone in your family. Use the relative pronoun who or whose.
12.
Write a sentence about a place in your home. Use the relative adverb where.

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