Relative Clauses with whose, when, where, which, who, that

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What is a relative clause?

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A relative clause is a dependent clause that modifies a noun or pronoun, providing additional information about it.

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What is the function of 'whose' in a relative clause?

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'Whose' is used to indicate possession in a relative clause, linking the noun to the owner.

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Provide an example of a relative clause using 'whose'.

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The man whose car we bought was from Texas.

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What is the function of 'who' in a relative clause?

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'Who' is used to refer to people in a relative clause.

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Provide an example of a relative clause using 'who'.

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The girl who works in that shop doesn’t speak English.

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What is the function of 'which' in a relative clause?

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'Which' is used to refer to animals or things in a relative clause.

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Provide an example of a relative clause using 'which'.

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The book which I borrowed was fascinating.

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What is the function of 'that' in a relative clause?

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'That' is used to refer to people, animals, or things, often in restrictive clauses.

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Provide an example of a relative clause using 'that'.

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The car that I bought is red.

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What is the function of 'when' in a relative clause?

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'When' is used to refer to time in a relative clause.