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Relative clauses

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relative pronoun WHAT

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What - clauses WS A
What = the thing that
It refers to an object or subject

I like France - I like the food in France
What I like about France is the food.
He said something - I didn't like it
I didn't like what he said.

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what is a relative clause?
My brother, who is 24 years old, still lives at home.

So, the relative proboun who only relates to persons.
Now we start with the relative pronouns: WHICH

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Relative clauses

The thief, who robbed an old lady, was sent to jail.


A relative clause gives extra information about someone or something, a situation and refers back to it.

We can use who, which, that, whose, where and when



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Relative Clauses

  • who - for referring to people
  • which - for referring to animals  and things
  • that - persons, animals, things
  • whose - referring to things someone possesses
  • where - referring to a place; when to time

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The relative pronoun

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c:
in this sentence is another meaning: the action of deling a picture is upsetting me! But 'that' is NOT POSSIBLE: there is a comma between the two clauses. 
RULE: No comma before 'that'!
a and b: 
Both 'which' and 'that' can be used. If so, we use NO COMMAS. The meaning of the sentence doen's really change. The picture upsets you. 
CONSTRUCTION RULES:
Relative pronouns who, which and that:
who/that > persons
which/that > things and animals 
!NO COMMAS before 'that'!
When we can chose who or that; which or that, we often leave that out.

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Which RELATIVE pronoun fits in?
I want to read the book........you gave me.
A
which, that , who
B
which, that, X
C
who, whose, whom
D
which, that

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RELATIVE pronoun fits in?
The officer, ....... John told his story to, was nice
A
who, that
B
who, that, X
C
who,
D
which, that

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We had spaghetti, .... is my favourite meal, for dinner last night.
A
whom
B
whose
C
which
D
who

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Which pronoun fits in?
My neighbour, ........ bike has been stolen, is my best friend.
A
which, that
B
whose, which, that
C
whose, which
D
whose

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restrictive or non-restrictive clauses.
These are other terms for (in)direct clauses 

1. A restrictive clause takes a clause with information you can't leave out. We need the information for better understanding.
2. A non - restrictive clause takes a clause with information you can leave out.
Do you know the girl who/that sings at the Prom?
Students whose parents are rich pay extra fees.
My neighbour, whose wife is my teacher, waters the plants every day.

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Is this sentence restrictive or non-restrictive?


Do you know the girl to whom he is speaking?
A
non-restrictive: you can leave the last clause out.
B
restricitive: you can't leave the last clause out.

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Non-restrictive or restrictive?

A notebook is a computer which can be carried around.
A
Non- restrictive: you can leave the last clause out.
B
Restrictive:you can't leave it out.

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which 2 words belong strictly to persons?
A
who and that
B
who and which
C
which and whom
D
whose and that

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Any questions??

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TASK
Welcome Section B:
STUDY THE BOOKWIDGETS
TB: ex. 1,2,3,4,5
WB:ex. 1,2,3,4
VIU: block 1 : Study unit 6
then start block 1: 7,8


Bookwidget Adverbial Phrases
Bookwidget Relative clauses which

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