Relative clauses and pronouns

Can the underlined pronoun be left out?

The book that I read last week is going to be made into a film.

• Yes

• No

Can the underlined pronoun be left out?

"Is that the man who found your laptop?"

• Yes

• No

Can the underlined pronoun be left out?

"The steak that I ate last night wasn't very good."

• Yes

• No

Can the underlined pronoun be left out?

"Are those the children whose teacher is from Brazil?"

• Yes

• No

Can the underlined pronoun be left out?

"we didn't enjoy the film that we watched last night."

• Yes

• No

Can the underlined pronoun be left out?

"This car, which we bought last summer, is very slow."

• Yes

• No

Can the underlined pronoun be left out?

"My best friend, who I’ve known since we were at primary school, is moving to France."

• Yes

• No

Defining or non-defining relative clause?

"The book that I read last week is going to be made into a film."

• Defining

• Non-defining

Defining or non-defining relative clause?

"Is that the man who found your laptop?"

• Defining - Provides essential information

• Non-defining - Provides extra information

Defining or non-defining relative clause?

"The steak that I ate last night wasn’t very good."

• Defining - Provides essential information

• Non-defining - Provides extra information