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Relative Clauses - defining and non-defining

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  • Non-defining relative clauses are used to add _____ information which is not necessary to know who or what we are talking about.
    EXTRA
  • The vegetables ______ are sold in this supermarket are grown without chemicals.
    which / that
  • City Park, ______ we used to go, has been closed down.
    where
  • My sister, _______ dog I'm looking after, is visiting a friend in Australia.
    whose
  • Hal didn't get the job ______ he applied for.
    which / that / -
  • YES or No. Who/which/that, can be omitted if they are followed by SUBJECT + VERB
    YES! e.g I´ll never forgot the day (when) we met.
  • Jack, ______ is retired now, spends a lot of time with his grandchildren.
    who
  • Jane didn't check she had enough petrol before she left, ______ was careless of her.
    which
  • Those towns, ______ you were looking at in Gaul, are small.
    which
  • The painting ______ Ms. Wallace bought was very expensive.
    which / that / -
  • Give back the money ______ you took.
    which / that / -
  • What is missing? "I'll never forget the day _____ we met for the first time!
    when / (-)
  • Were the Wright brothers the ones ______ built the first aeroplane?
    who / that
  • YES or NO - In defining clauses to talk about people, places and things we can use pronouns THAT.
    NO- only can be used for people and things.
  • Is that the shop ______ you bought your new laptop?
    where
  • In (A.defining - B.non-defining) relative clauses we can use THAT instead of WHICH or WHO.
    A- DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES
  • We use defining relative clauses to (C-Y-S-P-E-I-F) which person, thing or place we are talking about.
    Specify
  • We use commas in A) Defining or B) Non-Defining relative clauses
    B non-defining