RELATIVE CLAUSES

This famous singer, who started singing country songs, is now a pop sensation. Who is she?

TAYLOR SWIFT

This voice-activated assistant, which can answer questions, play music, and control smart devices, is a popular household companion. What is its name?

ALEXA

This annual competition, which brings countries together in a musical showdown, has been a tradition in Europe for many years. What is it?

EUROVISION

The scientific theory, which explains the origin of species through natural selection, was proposed by this 19th-century naturalist. Who is the scientist?

CHARLES DARWIN

This acclaimed author, who wrote timeless tales of wizardry and magic, has captivated readers of all ages. Who is the author?

J.K. ROWLING

This scientific phenomenon, which occurs when light is refracted, creating a spectrum of colors, is a beautiful sight in the sky. What is it?

RAINBOW

This historical document, which outlines the principles of a nation's government, is a cornerstone of democracy. What is it?

CONSTITUTION

This historical figure who was awarded the Nobel Prize is celebrated for his contributions to physics and the theory of relativity. Who is the figure?

ALBERT EINSTEIN

The composer, who is famous for his Symphony No. 9, is considered one of the greatest in the classical era. Who is this composer?

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN

This historical event that involved a significant achievement for human space exploration took place in 1969. What is the event?

MOON LANDING

The chemical element, which has the symbol "Fe" on the periodic table, is essential for the production of red blood cells. What element is it?

IRON

This literary work, written by William Shakespeare, is often referred to as "The Scottish Play." What is the title of this play?

MACBETH

RELATIVE PRONOUNS

Defining Clause To give essential information about someone or something – information that we need in order to understand what or who is being referred to. Clemen is the girl who helped my mum.

Non- defining Clause give extra information about the person or thing. It is not necessary information. Luxembourg, which is in central Europe, is the richest country in the world.

The car that is parked in front of the house belongs to my neighbor.

The book that I bought yesterday is on the shelf.

The movie, which was released last week, is already a blockbuster.

The car that is parked in front of the house belongs to my neighbor.

A girl who works at a pub has won a lottery.

Most people who were invited to the party didn’t turn up.

Yesterday I read a book which was written by Hemingway.

In comment clauses you refer to the whole of the main clause using which. Eva is friends with Sam, which I can't stand. (=I can't stand the situation.)

I bought a new car, which was a significant financial investment.

He lost his keys again, which happens almost every week.