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Relative Clauses: Defining Non-Defining Relative Particles
Relative Clauses: Defining Non-Defining Relative Particles
Relative Particles
Defining Non-defining
Object Subject
Preposition
Preposition
who
whose
3) Relative Particles
Relative Particles
a. The woman who was with me last night is one of the best
lawyers in town.
b. I fell in love with a man who came to visit my husband.
c. The boys who broke the window have been expelled from
the school.
d. The children who were playing in the street yesterday
evening are homeless
e. The pupils who learn this will speak English much more
fluently.
a) The relative pronoun refers to a person.
Next
Relative
Particles
Whose (2)
Relative adverbs:
Where.
¾ The house where I live has got a cosy
garden.
The house I live in has got a cosy garden.
When.
¾ This is the time of the year when flowers
appear.
Why.
¾ He could give no reason why his sister had
left home.
Relative
Particles
Which (Connector)