Question

Fill the gaps in the following sentences by using either what or which.(When which is

used it should be preceded by a comma which the student must insert for himself.)

1. He didn't believe . . . I said . . . annoyed me very much.

2. In detective stories the murderer is always caught . . . doesn't happen in real life.

3. He wasn't surprised at . . . he saw because I told him . . . to expect.

4. In hospitals they wake patients at 6 a.m. . . . is much too early.

5. There was no directory in the first telephone box . . . meant that I had to go to

another one.

6. I did... I could . . . wasn't much.

7. The clock struck thirteen . . . made everyone laugh.

8. I am sure that . . . you say is true.

9. We travelled second class . . . is cheaper than first class but more crowded.

10. He didn't know the language . . . made it difficult for him to get a job.

11. People whose names begin with A always get taken first . . . is most unfair.

12. He played the violin all night . . . annoyed the neighbours.

13. When the mechanic opened the bonnet he saw at once . . . was wrong with the car.

14. I didn't buy anything because I didn't see . . . I wanted.

15.They sang as they marched . . . helped them to forget how tired they were.

16. I saw a coat marked down to £10... was just . . . I was prepared to pay.

17.He was very rude to the customs officer . . . of course made things worse.

18. Show me . . . you've got in your hand.

19. Tell me . . . you want me to do.

20. The frogs croaked all night . . . kept us awake.

21. All the roads were blocked by snow . . . meant that help could not reach us till the

followingspring.

22. You needn't think you were unobserved! I saw . . . you did!

23. She was once bitten by a monkey . . . made her dislike monkeys for the rest of her

life.

24. Some dairies have given up electric milk floats and gone back to horsedrawn vehicles .

. . shows that the horse still has a place in modern transport.

25. She expects me to clean the house in half an hour . . . is impossible.

26. He poured water on the burning oil stove . . . was a crazy thing to do.

27. Would you know . . . to do if you were bitten by a snake?

28. They turned on the street lights . . - made it suddenly seem much darker than it

really was.

29. I don't know . . . delayed the train, but it went much slower than usual . . . made me

late for my appointment.

30. He asked a question . . . I answered, and then he asked exactly the same question

again . . . showed me that he hadn't been listening.

31. The crime was not discovered till 48 hours later . . . gave the criminals plenty of

timeget away.

32. My neighbours on either side of me have painted their houses . . . of course only

makes my house look shabbier than it really is.

33. The headmaster believed that children should do . . . they liked . . . meant, of

course, that they didn't learn much.

34. I couldn't remember the number of my own car . . . made the police suspicious.

35. He said that . . . frightened him was the appalling silence of the place.

36. You will be punished for . . . you have done.​

Answer 1

1. as, and

2. which

3.  what, what

4.  which

5. which

6. my , it

7. which

8. which

9. which

10. which

11.  chance

12. which

13.  what

14. anything

15. which

16. which, just

17. and

18. what

19. what

20. which/and

21. which

22. what

23. which

24. that

25. which

26.which

27. what

28. which

29. we, which

30. which, and

31. and

32. which

33. what, which

34. which

35. they

36. what

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