Relative pronouns

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What is a relative pronoun?

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A relative pronoun is a word that introduces a relative clause and connects it to a noun or pronoun. Examples include who, whom, whose, which, and that.

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Identify the relative pronoun in this sentence: 'The car, which is red, belongs to my dad.'

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which

Front

Fill in the blank with a relative pronoun: 'The teacher _______ helps us is very kind.'

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who

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What does the relative pronoun 'whose' indicate?

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'Whose' indicates possession or ownership.

Front

Identify the relative pronoun in this sentence: 'The dog that barked all night kept me awake.'

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that

Front

Fill in the blank with a relative pronoun: 'The book _______ I borrowed was exciting.'

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that

Front

What is the function of the relative pronoun 'whom'?

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'Whom' is used to refer to the object of a verb or preposition.

Front

Identify the relative pronoun in this sentence: 'The girl whose bike was stolen is sad.'

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whose

Front

Fill in the blank with a relative pronoun: 'The movie _______ we watched was funny.'

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that

Front

What is the difference between 'who' and 'whom'?

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'Who' is used as a subject, while 'whom' is used as an object.