RELATIVE CLAUSES

How many types of relative clauses do we have?

• 2

• 4

• 1

• 3

Name the types of relative clauses you know.

(a)   .- this clause gives us important/necessary information about the person, animal, or thing we are talking about.

(a)   .-this clause give us extra information which we can omit, and the sentence still has sentences.

We separate the relative clause with commas.

• Defining clause

• Non-defining clause

We can't use commas in this clause.

• Defining clause

• Non-defining clause

The relative pronoun "that" can not be used in this clause.

• Defining clause

• Non-defining clause

Mention the relative pronoun you remember.

This sentence is... : They should give the money to somebody who they think needs the treatment most.

• Defining relative clause

• Non- defining relative clause

This sentence is... : Clare, who I work with, is doing the London marathon this year.

• Defining relative clause

• Non- defining relative clause