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RELATIVE CLAUSES
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RELATIVE PRONOUNS O WHO- people O WHICH- things O WHEN- time O WHERE- places We use relative pronouns to add new clause to a sentence. The relative pronoun refers to the noun before the relative clause.
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EXAMPLES It was late WHEN they reached the summit. That is the man. He won the race. That is the man WHO won the race. This is the mountain. I climbed that mountain. This is the mountain WHICH I climbed It was late. At that moment they reached the summit.
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WHOSE AND WHO’S O WHOSE- to refer to possession O WHO’S- contracted form of WHO IS or WHO HAS EXAMPLES They’re the children mother is famous. That’s the man just been given an award. whose Who’s
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WHAT AND THAT O We can use that instead of who or which O We often use that after something, anything, everything, nothing, all... O We use what to mean the thing that
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EXAMPLES The teacher who we had last year WHO=THAT I don’t agree with the things that she said. WHAT=THE THINGS THAT The teacher that we had last year Everything which she cooks is delicious WHICH=THAT Everything that she cooks is delicious I don’t agree with what she said
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