TOPIC 27. CLAUSES OF CONTRAST. CLAUSES OF MANNER. Relative pronouns introduce relative clauses. The most common relative pronouns are
who, whom, whose, which, that . The relative pronoun we use depends on what we are referring to
and the type of relative clause.
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-
grammar/relative-pronouns
Who people and sometimes pet animals
defining and non-defining
Whic h animals and things
defining and non-defining;
clause referring to a whole
sentence
That people, animals and things; informal
defining only
Whos e possessive meaning;
for people and animals usually; sometimes for things in
formal situations
defining and non-defining
Who m people in formal styles or in writing; often with a
preposition; rarely in conversation; used instead
of
who if
who is the object
defining and non-defining
1.
Assignment:
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2.
I talked to the girl
w hose
car had broken down in front of the shop.
3.
Mr Richards,
is a taxi driver, lives on the corner.
4.
I live in a house in Norwich,
is in East Anglia.
5.
This is the girl
comes from Spain.
6.
That's Peter, the boy
has just arrived at the airport.
7.
Thank you very much for your e-mail,
was very interesting.
8.
The man,
father is a professor, forgot his umbrella.
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Task 2: you must make up 10 sentences utilizing relative pronouns.
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