Relative Clauses

What is a relative clause?

• A type of independent clause

• A clause that adds information about a noun

• A type of adjective

• A standalone sentence

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which relative pronoun is used for the subject of a sentence?

• Whom

• Which

• Who

• That

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Choose the correct relative pronoun: "The book _____ I borrowed is on the table."

• Who

• Whom

• Which

• That

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

What punctuation is used with non-restrictive relative clauses?

• .

• ,

• :

• ;

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the restrictive relative clause:

• "The car, which is red, is fast."

• "The teacher who teaches math is kind."

• "My brother, who lives in London, is visiting."

• "The cake that I baked is delicious."

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which sentence contains a non-restrictive relative clause?

• "The dog that barked is mine."

• "The house that is for sale is old."

• "The students who study hard will succeed."

• "The movie, which I watched last night, was great."

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the correct relative pronoun: "The artist _____ I admire is very talented."

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

What is the function of a relative clause?

• To express a complete thought

• To connect two independent clauses

• To ask a question

• To provide additional information about a noun

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which sentence is correct?

• "The teacher whom I like is here."

• "The teacher which I like is here."

• "The teacher whom I like is here."

• "The teacher that I like is here."

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

What does the relative pronoun "whose" indicate?

• Possession

• Subject

• Location

• Time

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A