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RELATIVE CLAUSES

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  • Link both sentences: My sister is a teacher. She lives in Paris.
    My sister, who lives in Paris, is a teacher.
  • Complete: The woman ___ car was stolen is at the police station.
    whose
  • Link both sentences: I met a girl. Her brother is in my class.
    I met a girl whose brother is in my class.
  • “That” can be used in defining and non-defining clauses. (True/False)
    False
  • Define a non-defining relative clause.
    A clause that adds extra information and is separated by commas.
  • Which relative pronouns are used for people? There are 3.
    Who, that, whose
  • Complete: The man ___ helped me carry my luggage.
    who / that
  • Complete: This is the park ___ we play football.
    where
  • Complete the sentence with a relative clause: The company, ___ headquarters are in London, has offices all over the world.
    whose
  • Link both sentences: This is the restaurant. We had dinner there last night.This is the restaurant where we had dinner last night.
  • Complete: The movie ___ we saw yesterday was really funny.
    which / that
  • Give one example of a defining relative clause
    The girl who lives next door is my friend
  • Link both sentences: This is the museum. You can see Roman statues there.
    This is the museum where you can see Roman statues.
  • What happens if you remove a defining relative clause?
    The meaning of the sentence becomes unclear.
  • Is it correct? My car, which is ten years old, still runs well.
    Yes
  • What is a relative clause?
    A part of a sentence that gives more information about a noun using who, which, that, whose, where, or when.
  • Which type of clause gives essential information about the noun?
    Defining relative clause
  • “Whose” shows possession. (True/False)
    True
  • Give one example of a non-defining relative clause.
    My father, who is a teacher, works in Plasencia.
  • Complete the sentence with a relative pronoun: The woman ___ lives next door is a doctor.
    who / that
  • Complete: I’ll never forget the day ___ I met you.
    when
  • Link both phrases: A man is talking to my sister. He is our new neighbour.
    The man who / that is talking to my sister is our new neighbour.
  • What happens if you remove a non-defining relative clause?
    The sentence still makes sense; the clause is just extra information.
  • Is the following sentence correct?: My friend, that lives in Canada, is visiting next month.
    No
  • Is the following sentence correct? Paris, where is the capital of France, is a beautiful city.
    No