Relative Pronouns

who
whom
whose

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Relative Pronouns

​A relative pronoun refers to or replaces a noun or a pronoun and joins sections of a sentence together.

Example

Read the pair of sentences. Then, combine the pair of sentences into one sentence, using the appropriate relative pronoun.

Example:
I took my younger sister to the park. I babysit my younger sister. I took my younger sister, whom I babysit, to the park.


NOTE: Remove repetition.

​A relative pronoun refers to or replaces a noun or a pronoun and joins sections of a sentence together.

Relative Pronoun

​that
which
whose

​Example

The storage bin is full. The storage bin is made of plastic.
The storage bin, which is made of plastic, is full.