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.

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

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

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

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

Match each caption to the relative adverb that completes it.

Check the captions

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

Sort the sentences. Is the relative word used correctly, or does it need fixing?

Circle the two relative words in this sentence: My aunt, who lives in Texas, visits in July, when school is out.

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

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. whichB. whoC. whereD. 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.