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Relative Clauses-Part 2
Relative Clauses-Part 2
CLAUSES
BACHILLERATO
Definition
WHICH THAT
WHO WHEN
BACK
WHICH
We use it to talk about ANIMALS or THINGS.
It can work as a subject or as an complement.
BACK
THAT
It can substitute WHO or WHICH:
It can be only used in NON-DEFINING
CLAUSES:
BACK
WHEN
It is used to talk about TIME.
It only works as a complement.
BACK
WHERE
It is used to talk about PLACES.
It only works as a complement.
Many times it is the same as in which o to which
BACK
WHOM
BACK
WHOSE
It is used to talk about POSSESSION.
In Spanish we translate it into “cuyo / cuya /
cuyos / cuyas”
BACK
Trickier relative pronouns
WHICH
This can be used to refer to the whole part of the sentence
that went before. Usually a pronoun refers to a noun, but
this refers to more. For example:
I've broken my leg, which means I can't walk.
I've still got some money left, which is surprising.
WHAT