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All About Relative Clauses
All About Relative Clauses
COMPARATIVE
1. WHAT IS A RELATIVE CLAUSE?
DEFINING/ NON-DEFINING
In these clauses, the relative pronouns In these clauses, who and which can´t
which and who can be replaced by that. be replaced by ‘that’.
This gives a more informal hint to the
conversation.
The relative pronoun ‘which’ can also refer to a whole clause. When so, it
explains a consequence of the information given in the main clause.
Prices are rising drastically, which makes it harder to afford basic products
such as milk.
Prices are rising drastically.
Consequence: This makes it harder to afford basic products…