Relative Pronouns (en)

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Relative pronouns

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

What is a relative pronoun?
My brother, who is 24 years old, still lives at home

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Slide 3 - Video

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


It provides additional information on something or someone.



Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Relative pronouns
who - people
which - animals & things 
that - people, animals, things
that = more informal than who/which
that -> NEVER between 2 commas

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

Relative pronouns
  • Link to a word previously mentioned
  • Links up two parts of the sentence

Martin played Tennis with Sophie, who was slightly injured.





relative pronoun
Noa sold her phone, which was old and damaged.
relative pronoun

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Relative pronouns
  • Who / which together with preposition
  • preposition mostly in the end.
  • preposition can also be in the beginning of sentence: formal
  • 'Who' changes to 'whom'
The officer, who Lee told his story to, was shocked.
The officer, to whom Leed told his story, was shocked.

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

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

Slide 8 - Quizvraag

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

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

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

Slide 10 - Quizvraag

He is a famous architect ...
designs won an international award last year.
A
who
B
which
C
that
D
whose

Slide 11 - Quizvraag

Any questions??

Slide 12 - Tekstslide