Relative pronouns / Relative clauses

A soldier is someone__________ works in the army

• Who

• which

• Whose

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Taylor has a new car___________is twice as big as his old one

• Who

• Which

• Whose

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Can you see the car___________ door is scratched?

• Which

• Whom

• Whose

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We walked as far as the waterfall, ________ we stopped for a picnic.

• Who

• Where

• That

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Are what and where relative pronouns?

• Yes

• No

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Defining relative clauses

• Provides indispensable information

• Always use commas

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Non - defining relative clauses

• The information is very important

• Always use commas

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Which sentence is correct?

• The new stadium opened last week, which can hold over 100.000 people.

• The new stadium, which can hold over 100.000 people, opened last week.

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Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• My sister who you met last year, is coming to visit.

• My sister, who you met last year is coming to visit.

• My sister, who you met last year, is coming to visit.

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Which sentence is correct?

• My boyfriend, which is 22, comes from New York

• My boyfriend, who is 22, comes from New York

• My boyfriend is 22 and he is coming from New York

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