Practicing Success
Comprehension: In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. When Jane died (1)___ 1850, she was called “one of the most distinguished novelists (2) _______ England has produced” and “the first who (3)______ that beautiful kind of fiction, the historical romance.” The Porter sisters’ careers ended (4)______ as the Bronté sisters were getting started in the early Victorian (5)_______.
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who what whose which |
which |
- The complete sentence is: When Jane died in 1850, she was called "one of the most distinguished novelists which England has produced." - The correct word to fill in the blank is "which." The relative pronoun "which" is used to introduce a relative clause that provides additional information about the noun "novelists." |