Relative Clauses

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What are relative clauses used for?

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To give information about people, things, and places.

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Which word do we use to refer to people in relative clauses?

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Who.

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Which word do we use to refer to things in relative clauses?

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Which.

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Which word do we use to refer to places in relative clauses?

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Where.

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What is the purpose of defining relative clauses?

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To give essential information about people, things, and places.

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Provide an example of a defining relative clause.

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I've just seen a man who lives on my street.

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What is the purpose of non-defining relative clauses?

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To give additional information.

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Provide an example of a non-defining relative clause.

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I've just seen Frank Jones, who lives in my street.

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What does the information in a non-defining relative clause indicate?

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It is not essential to identify who is being talked about.

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In defining relative clauses, which words can be replaced with 'that'?

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Who and which.