Monday, October 22, 2018

Relative Clause

Relative clause or an adjective clause is used to give information about noun phrase.

Example :

The girl wear a red hat

The girl is my daughter.

The girl who wears a red hat is my daughter.

Relatives clause are introduce by relative prounoun (who,whose,whom,which,that) or relatives adverb (when,where,why)
Relatives Pronouns

Subject

Who,that,which (For People)

Who,what,which,that ( For Animal or Things )


Object

Who,whom, that (For People)

Which, that ( For Animal or Things )

Possession

Whose (For People)

Whose, of which ( For Animal or Things )

Relatives Pronouns

When (can sometimes be omitted) :Time

Where :place

Why (can sometimes be omitted) : Reason
example :
I’ll never forget the day(when) I firs met him.

The village where I grew up is very small

The reason (why) he left was that he felt disappointed.

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