Defining and non-defining relative clauses

Taylor has a new Toyota, ____ is twice as big as his old one.

• that

• which

• who

Which sentence is correct?

• The new stadium, which can hold over 100,000 people, opened last week.

• The new stadium opened last week, which can hold over 100,000 people.

• The new stadium, that can hold over 100,000 people, opened last week.

Which sentence uses commas (,) correctly?

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

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

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

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

What kind of relative clause is this?

• Defining

• Non-defining

They’re the people who want to buy our house.

What kind of relative clause is this?

• Defining

• Non-defining

These are the people ____ house was destroyed in a fire.

• which

• whose

• who

• that

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

Choose accordingly.

• Correct sentence

• Incorrect Sentence

Do you know the teenage activist ... she interviewed last week?

• (who)

• (which)

• (whom)

• whose

She’s the driver ___ caused the accident last month.

• which

• that

• whose

• -

They are comforting the boy ... dog is lost.

• who

• which

• that

• whose