Relative Pronouns - Task Cards

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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 the function of the relative pronoun 'who'?

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The relative pronoun 'who' is used to refer to people and introduces a clause that provides more information about a person.

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What is the function of the relative pronoun 'which'?

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The relative pronoun 'which' is used to refer to animals and things, introducing a clause that gives more information about the noun.

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What is the function of the relative pronoun 'that'?

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The relative pronoun 'that' can refer to people, animals, or things and is used to introduce essential clauses.

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What is the function of the relative pronoun 'whose'?

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The relative pronoun 'whose' shows possession and is used to refer to people or things.

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What is an adjective clause?

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An adjective clause is a dependent clause that modifies a noun or pronoun, providing more information about it.

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Identify the relative pronoun in the sentence: 'The student who studies hard will succeed.'

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The relative pronoun is 'who'.

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Identify the relative pronoun in the sentence: 'The book that I borrowed was interesting.'

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The relative pronoun is 'that'.

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Identify the relative pronoun in the sentence: 'The car, which is red, belongs to my father.'

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The relative pronoun is 'which'.

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

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'Who' is used as a subject, while 'whom' is used as an object in a sentence.