Relative clauses, which are introduced by relative pronouns, tell us more about people and things
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Relative pronouns
Relative clauses, which are introduced by relative pronouns, tell us more about people and things
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Who and whom Which That
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Relative pronouns
Who and whom
Which
That
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Relative pronouns
Who and whom - people
Which - things
That - people or things
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Who
To refer to people.
It was Madison who was so nice to me.
She is somebody who always looks happy.
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That
We can use that when we talk about something or someone very specific
Marie Curie is the woman <span style="color: rgb(248, 200, 45)"><span style="text-decoration-line: line-through">who</span>/that</span> discovered radium. (not just any Marie Curie, but the one who discovered radium)
<div><div>This is the house <span style="color: rgb(248, 200, 45)"><span style="text-decoration-line: line-through">which</span>/that</span> Jack built. (not just any house, but the one that Jack built)</div></div>
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Which
To refer to things
The meetingwhich bored me.
She sent me areply, which simply said 'k'.
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Whose
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Whose
Whose is used for possessive
I'm reading a novelwhose theme is internet relationships.
We passed a shopwhose windows were broken
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Where and when
Where is used for places.
When is used to refer to time.
The house <span style="color: rgb(248, 200, 45)">where </span>I was born.
A difficult time, <span style="color: rgb(248, 200, 45)">when </span>the world was at war.