ENGLISH PROFICIENCY 3 UNIT 5 : GRAMMAR RELATIVE PRONOUNS.
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ENGLISH ENGLISH PROFICIENCY 3PROFICIENCY 3
UNIT 5 : GRAMMARUNIT 5 : GRAMMAR
RELATIVE PRONOUNSRELATIVE PRONOUNS
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Relative pronouns introduce relative clauses. The most common relative pronouns are who, whom, whose,
which, that. The relative pronoun we use depends on what we are referring
to and the type of relative clause.
Relative PronounsRelative Pronouns
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Who People and sometimes pet animals
Relative Clause : Defining and non-defining
Which Animals and things
Relative Clause : Defining and non-defining; clause referring to a whole sentence
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That People, animals and things; informal
Relative Clause : Defining only
Whose Possessive meaning;
For people and animals usually; sometimes for things in formal situation
Relative Clause : Defining and non-defining
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Whom People in formal styles or in writing; often with a preposition; rarely in conversation; used instead of
who if who is the object Relative Clause : Defining and non-defining
No relative pronoun When the relative pronoun defines the object of the
clause Relative Clause : Defining only
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(In the examples, the relative pronoun is in brackets to show where it is not essential; the person or thing being referred to is underlined.)
We don’t know the person who donated this money. We drove past my old school, which is celebrating
its 100th anniversary this year. He went to the school (that) my father went to.
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(In the examples, the relative pronoun is in brackets to show where it is not essential; the person or thing being referred to is underlined.)
The Kingfisher group, whose name was changed from Woolworths earlier this year, includes about 720 high street shops. Superdrug, which last week announced that it is buying Medicare, is also part of the group.
The parents (whom/who/that) we interviewed were all involved in education in some way.
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