Relative Pronouns

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What is a relative pronoun?

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A relative pronoun is a word that introduces a relative clause and connects it to a noun or pronoun. Examples include 'who', 'whom', 'whose', 'which', and 'that'.

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When do we use 'who'?

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We use 'who' to refer to the subject of a verb in a relative clause.

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When do we use 'whom'?

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We use 'whom' to refer to the object of a verb or preposition in a relative clause.

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What is the difference between 'who' and 'whom'?

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'Who' is used for subjects, while 'whom' is used for objects.

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What does 'whose' indicate?

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'Whose' is a relative pronoun used to show possession.

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Fill in the blank: The girl ______ won the race is my sister.

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who

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Fill in the blank: The teacher ______ I admire is very kind.

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whom

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Fill in the blank: The boy ______ bicycle was stolen is very sad.

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whose

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Fill in the blank: The book ______ I read was exciting.

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that

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Fill in the blank: The woman ______ helped me was very nice.

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who