Relative Clauses

We use this pronoun

to give information about people.

• WHO

• WHICH

• WHOM

• WHERE

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

This relative clause gives essential information about the person/thing/possession/place.

• Defining Relative Clause.

• Non-definining Relative Clause.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

This relative clause gives additional information about the person/thing/possession/place.

• Defining Relative Clause.

• Non-definining Relative Clause.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

We don't need this clause to understand the sentence.

• Defining Relative Clause.

• Non-definining Relative Clause.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

In defining relative clauses, we can also use THAT for people and things.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

In non-defining relative clauses, we can also use THAT for people and things.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

This is the church in __________ Sue and Peter got married.

• where

• that

• which

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

This is the man __________ daughter married my cousin.

• who

• whom

• whose

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Have you met the actress __________ you sent the flowers for?

• that

• whom

• ____

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

That's the woman about ________ we have been talking.

• ----

• whom

• who

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A