Defining relative clauses
We use defining relative clauses to give essential information that defines the nouns they refer to. A relative clause always comes directly after the noun it describes.
Time
People
WHEN 2001 is the year when I started high school.
WHO/ THAT David Bisbal, who is a really famous singer, was a conestant of Operacion Triunfo.
Places
Things/animals
WHICH/THAT That building which belongs to Florentino, is the tallest one in the whole city.
WHERE The university where I did my degree is one of the best in Spain.
Can you think of any example?
Defining relative clauses
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Defining relative clauses
We use defining relative clauses to give essential information that defines the nouns they refer to. A relative clause always comes directly after the noun it describes.
Time
People
WHEN 2001 is the year when I started high school.
WHO/ THAT David Bisbal, who is a really famous singer, was a conestant of Operacion Triunfo.
Places
Things/animals
WHICH/THAT That building which belongs to Florentino, is the tallest one in the whole city.
WHERE The university where I did my degree is one of the best in Spain.
Can you think of any example?