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Relative Clauses

Relative clauses provide additional information about nouns, typically following the noun they describe. The pronouns used include 'who' for people, 'which' for things or animals, 'that' for both, and 'where' for places. Practice activities are included to reinforce the use of these relative pronouns.

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Relative Clauses

Relative clauses provide additional information about nouns, typically following the noun they describe. The pronouns used include 'who' for people, 'which' for things or animals, 'that' for both, and 'where' for places. Practice activities are included to reinforce the use of these relative pronouns.

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Relative Clauses

Learn how to use who, which, that, and where


What Are Relative
Clauses?
A relative clause gives more information about a noun.
It helps us know which person, thing, or place we are
talking about.
It usually comes after the noun.
Example:
The man who is wearing a hat is my uncle.
Relative Pronouns
who: for people
which: for things/animals
that: for people or things (informal)
where: for places
WHO
Use "who" to talk about people.
Examples:
She is the teacher who helps us with English.
I know a man who speaks five languages.
WHICH
Use "which" to talk about things or animals.
Examples:
This is the book which I bought yesterday.
The dog which barked all night is very loud.
THAT
You can use "that" instead of "who" or
"which" (especially in speaking).
Examples:
She is the girl that won the race.
This is the cake that I made.
WHERE
Use "where" to talk about places.
Examples:
This is the school where I study.
We went to the park where they filmed a
movie.
Practice Activity 1Match the two
parts to make correct sentences.
[Link] woman ___ a. where we had lunch.
[Link] is the place ___ b. who lives next door.
[Link]’s the bag ___ c. which is very old.
4.I visited a castle ___ d. that you lost.
Practice Activity 2Complete the
sentences with who, which, that,
or where.
The boy _____ is playing football is my cousin.
This is the house _____ I grew up.
I have a phone _____ takes great pictures.
She’s the woman _____ works in the bakery.
Summary

Relative clauses give more information.


Use who for people.
Use which/that for things.
Use where for places.
Thank
You

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