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What's the name of the man _________ lives next door?
WHO/THAT
She always asks questions _________ are difficult to answer.
WHICH/THAT
Santa Claus lives in the North Pole. He is a famous Chistmas character.
SANTA CLAUS, WHO IS A FAMOUS CHRISTMAS CHARACTER, LIVES IN THE NORTH POLE.
This cake, that I baked yesterday, is delicious. CORRECT OR INCORRECT? WHY?
INCORRECT - You can only use "which" (non-defining)
Kevin, who is my neighbour, teaches French at school. CORRECT OR INCORRECT? WHY?
CORRECT - You can only use "who" (non-defining)
JOIN THE SENTENCES: I read a book. This book was very interesting.
I READ A BOOK WHICH/THAT WAS VERY INTERESTING.
JOIN THE SENTENCES: Shakespeare wrote Hamlet. He lived during the Elizabethan era.
SHAKESPEARE, WHO LIVED DURING THE ELIZABETHAN ERA, WROTE HAMLET.
JOIN THE SENTENCES: This chocolate is made in Switzerland. It is considered the best chocolate in the world.
THIS CHOCOLATE, WHICH IS CONSIDERED THE BEST CHOCOLATE IN THE WORLD, IS MADE IN SWITZERLAND.
He is the doctor _____ treated me when I was a child.
WHO
My mom was the only person ______ remembered my birthday.
WHO/THAT
