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 relates to a verb, adjective, or adverb. Examples include 'where', 'when', and 'why'.

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Complete the sentence with the correct relative adverb: I don't know ______ she likes the beach so much.

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why

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Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun: This is the lady _____ saved our little brother.

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who

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Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun: He carried a stick _____ was long and pointy.

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that

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Complete the sentence with the correct relative adverb: _______ we go on vacation, I'm not sure what we will do.

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when

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Complete the sentence with the correct relative adverb: We don't know _______ the restaurant is located.

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where

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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 the 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 or things and introduces a clause that provides more information about the object.

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What is the function of the relative adverb 'where'?

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The relative adverb 'where' is used to refer to places and introduces a clause that provides more information about the location.