Defining and non-defining clauses

London is the capital of England.

London is one of the largest cities in the world.

London _________ is one of the largest cities in the world

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Clare, who I work with, is doing the London marathon this year

• Defining

• Non-defining

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the correct option

This is the man _______ famous doctor.

• , whose wife is,

• whose wife is

• that wife is

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Choose the correct options

This is the officer _______ the burglar.

• that arrested

• who arrested

• , who arrested,

• , that arrested,

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

They’re the people who want to buy our house

• Defining

• Non-defining

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Lily ________ is my best friend.

• , who I have known since I was born,

• who I have known since I was born

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The boy is my cousin.

I'm talking to the boy.

The boy _________ is my cousin.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Allen, that scored three goals in the first game, was the only player to perform well.

• Correct sentence

• Incorrect Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

It’s hoped that we will raise £10,000 for local charities which help the homeless.

• You can also use THAT

• You cannot use THAT

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

I don't like the table _____ is in the kitchen.

• when

• where

• which

• which/that

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A