Relative Clauses and Pronouns
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9th - 12th Grade
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Conceição Isabel
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Relative Clauses
We use relative clauses to add information about people, things or places.
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Relative Clauses - Examples
● Volunteers are people who give their time to help others.
● She ran a charity sale, which was a great success.
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Relative Clauses - Examples
● That is the boy whose uncle is in Africa as a volunteer.
● This is the room where we sort out canned food.
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Multiple Choice
We use the relative pronoun whose to refer to...
...possession or relationships.
...things.
...people.
...places.
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Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
We use the relative pronoun which to talk about...
...people.
...things or animals.
...possession.
...places.
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Multiple Choice
We use the relative pronoun where to talk about...
...people.
...things or animals.
...places.
...possession.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct sentence.
Volunteering is something who everybody can do.
Volunteering is something which everybody can do.
Volunteering is something whose everybody can do.
Volunteering is something where everybody can do.
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Type answer...
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Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct relative pronoun to complete the sentence below.
This is the girl ____________ sister is a volunteer for the Red Cross.
which
where
whose
who
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Type answer...
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Defining relative clauses
If the information is essential to the meaning of the sentence, it is called a defining relative clause.
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Defining relative clauses
The relative pronoun that can only be used in defining relative clauses. It can be used to replace who or which.
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Non defining relative clauses
If the information is extra, it is called a non defining relative clause and it is separated by commas.
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Multiple Choice
Is it necessary to use commas in the sentence below?
Sophie, who is really helpful, is volunteering in the local library.
Yes.
No.
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Multiple Choice
Is it correct to use the comma in the following sentence?
These are the books, which Sophie donated to the library.
Yes.
No.
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Omission of the relative pronoun
In defining relative clauses, when the relative pronouns who or which are followed by a noun or pronoun, they can be omitted:
Sandra is the journalist who John met at the volunteering conference.
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Multiple Choice
Can you omit the relative pronoun?
Do you know the girl who is speaking to the Maths teacher?
Yes.
No.
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Multiple Choice
Can you omit the relative pronoun?
I still have the ring which you gave me.
Yes.
No.
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Open Ended
Join the sentences by using a relative pronoun. If possible, omit the pronoun and use commas when needed.
This is the car. It is very modern.
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Open Ended
Join the sentences by using a relative pronoun. If possible, omit the pronoun and use commas when needed.
Sophie never helps anybody. She is really lazy.
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Open Ended
Join the sentences by using a relative pronoun. If possible, omit the pronoun and use commas when needed.
That is the student. Her father works for the United Nations.
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Open Ended
Join the sentences by using a relative pronoun. If possible, omit the pronoun and use commas when needed.
I went to the town. I was born there.
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Poll
Do you need to practise a bit more?
Yes, I think so.
No, I don't. I think I understood it.
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