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Relative Pronouns can replace the subjects www.photocopiables.com
The child who has lost her toy is crying. The child is crying. She has lost her toy. Subject The same person The child who has lost her toy is crying. Relative pronoun Relative clause www.photocopiables.com
I sent the parcel to my penfriend. He lives in Australia. The same person Subject I sent the parcel to my penfriend who lives in Australia. Relative pronoun Relative clause www.photocopiables.com
I forgot my bag at home which is light brown. It’s light brown. The same thing Subject I forgot my bag at home which is light brown. Relative pronoun Relative clause www.photocopiables.com
Relative Pronouns can replace the objects www.photocopiables.com
Relative clause There’s a new student in the corridor. I’ve just sent him an sms. The same thing Object There’s a new student in the corridor whom I’ve just sent an sms. Relative pronoun Relative clause www.photocopiables.com
This is the ticket which Eric gave to me. Eric gave it to me. The same thing Object This is the ticket which Eric gave to me. Relative clause Relative pronoun www.photocopiables.com
Relative pronoun as the object of a preposition www.photocopiables.com
Relative clause preposition + object Relative pronoun The subject was very interesting. The professor talked about it in the conference. The same thing preposition + object The subject about which the professor talked in the conference was very interesting. Relative clause Relative pronoun www.photocopiables.com
Whose as a relative pronoun www.photocopiables.com
Relative clause This is the laptop. Its operating system needs a format. laptop’s The same thing This is the laptop whose operating system needs a format. Relative clause Relative pronoun www.photocopiables.com
Where as a relative pronoun www.photocopiables.com
Relative clause Relative pronoun I went to the village. The grape festival takes place there every year. The same thing I went to the village where the grape festival takes place every year. Relative clause Relative pronoun www.photocopiables.com
When as a relative pronoun www.photocopiables.com
Friday is the day when I was born. I was born on that day. The same thing Friday is the day when I was born. Relative clause Relative pronoun www.photocopiables.com
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