Crossword : Relative pronouns in Spanish

Put your Spanish grammar skills to the test with this crossword focused on relative pronouns! Words like que, quien, cuyo and el cual are essential for linking clauses and adding detail to your sentences. Can you place them all correctly? Work through the clues and sharpen your understanding of how these connectors function in Spanish.

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Clues

Across

1. To rest
7. Together
10. object within relative clause
12. restrictive relative clause type
14. To think
15. sentence containing a clause
16. relative clause in a sentence

Down

2. subordinate relative clause
3. relative pronoun form
4. subject of a relative clause
5. noun that pronoun refers to
6. modifier linked by relative pronoun
8. pronoun with no gender change
9. compound relative pronoun form
11. To want desire
13. Door

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Across

1. To rest → descansar
7. Together → juntos
10. object within relative clause → objeto
12. restrictive relative clause type → especifica
14. To think → pensar
15. sentence containing a clause → oracion
16. relative clause in a sentence → clausula

Down

2. subordinate relative clause → subordinada
3. relative pronoun form → relativo
4. subject of a relative clause → sujeto
5. noun that pronoun refers to → antecedente
6. modifier linked by relative pronoun → modificador
8. pronoun with no gender change → invariable
9. compound relative pronoun form → compuesto
11. To want desire → querer
13. Door → puerta

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