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Relative clauses

Gabriela Jimena Sardina Trujillo (Gabi)

Created on April 12, 2024

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RELATIVE CLAUSES

Introduction

Time

When/how do we use it

Place

Reason

People

Things

Possesion

Whom: relates to people

examples
  • To whom did you give the notebook?
  • Alex is the man whom i told you about

when: used for times

Examples:The day when we met was cloudy. That was the week when we stayed at Venecia.

We use where to indicate a specific place

Examples:The place where we were last night was amazing. I went to london, where I saw the Big Ben.

why: used for reasons

  • That's the reason why i left my job
  • Do you know the reason why the school is closed?
examples
who/that/whom

used for people and things whom: with article, formal, ¨to¨ Ex: He wants to go. Jack is the one who/that wants to go. I am speaking with him/her. With whom am I speaking?

that/which

used for things Ex: The blue ball is mine. The ball which/that is blue is mine.

defining/not defining

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  • Consectetur adipiscing elit.
  • Sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut.
  • Labore et dolore magna aliqua.
Introduction

-defining/non defining -how it works -types of different relative clauses -examples on each of them -game Made by Sergio B., Gabriela S., Ainhoa R., Enya M. 2ºBach E

when/how do we use it

add information-defining relative clauses (provide crucial information)-not defining relative clauses (offer aditional information, not esential) structure: The man is a teacher The man who lives in that house is a teacher