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Relative Clauses
Relative Clauses
Can use WHOSE and WHERE Can use WHOSE and WHERE
Pronouns Refer to
Things
Which and that That – is not used in non-defining relative clauses
The study that she published last month is remarkable.
People
Who Dian, who has specialized in primates, has spent a lot of
time in Africa.
People if they are the object of the clause
Whom Professor West, whom I worked with recently, has won the
Nobel price.
Things or people and expresses possession
Whose The book, whose focus is African primates, is very
influential.
Time
When She described the moment when she first saw a wild
gorilla.
Place
Where She spent many years in Africa, where she observed
gorillas.
DEFINING AND NON-DEFINING WITH PREPOSITION