Grammar - Relative Pronouns and Adverbs

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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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What is a relative adverb?

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A relative adverb is a word that introduces a relative clause and provides information about time, place, or reason. Examples include 'where', 'when', and 'why'.

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When do we use 'who'?

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We use 'who' to refer to people in relative clauses.

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When do we use 'that'?

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We use 'that' to refer to people, animals, or things in relative clauses.

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When do we use 'where'?

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We use 'where' to refer to places in relative clauses.

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When do we use 'when'?

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We use 'when' to refer to times in relative clauses.

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When do we use 'whose'?

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We use 'whose' to show possession in relative clauses.

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What is an example of a sentence using 'who'?

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Gael is the character who I said was my favorite.

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What is an example of a sentence using 'where'?

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This is the place where I got my new puppy.

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What is an example of a sentence using 'that'?

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This is the mobile that I want for Christmas.