... which we visited yesterday, is very old.
Non-Defining Relative Clauses
Combine the sentences using relative clauses. Note that all relative clauses are
non-defining.
1. Samuel Johnson was the ...
relative pronoun is necessary
relative pronoun is not necessary
10. Love is a feeling which nobody can describe.
relative pronoun is necessary
relative pronoun is not necessary
Relative clauses ... tennis or
badminton.
relative pronoun is necessary
relative pronoun is not necessary
8. Socks are things which you wear on your feet.
relative pronoun is necessary
relative pronoun is not...
... land.
143. Do you know the policeman? He is coming toward us.
Use reduced relative clauses in place of the relative clauses
144. Be sure to follow the instructions that are given at the top of ... palace
88. I have one black cat. His name is Blacky.
I have
Combine the two sentences by using a relative clause. Some of them need a comma.
89. John didn't study for the exam. That ... Paris, speaks French very wel
Combine each pair of sentences into one sentence. Change the second sentence of the pair
into a reduced relative clause.
134. Our solar system is in a galaxy. The...
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RELATIVE CLAUSES REPLACED BY PARTICIPLES AND TO-INFINITIVES
I. Reduce the following relative clauses, using Participle Phrases:
1. The man who ... stands on the top of the hill.
->……………………………………………………………………………………
II. Reduce the following relative clauses, using To- infinitives:
21. I have some letters that I must write.
->……………………………………………………………………………………
22....
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RELATIVE CLAUSES
I. Combine sentences, using Relative Pronouns or Adverbs:
1. Hue was recognized by UNESCO as a World...
... you.
-Sometimes these clauses are separated from their noun/ pronoun by a word or phrase
Ex:
I saw something in the paper which would interest you
-But normally, relative clauses should be placed ... anything i can do to help ?
The noise that he made woke everybody up.
2/ Relative pronouns used in defining relative clauses :
+/ For persons Subject :who /that
Object : who/whom/that
possesive ... to move the preposition to the end of the
clause. "Whom" then is often replaced by " that", but it's still common to omit the relative
altogether.
Ex:
The man to whon...
... of the clause . This is commonly
done in conversation and "who" then finally take the place of " whom"
Ex:
Mr Richard , who i was working for , was generous.
If the clause ... .
Ex :
Peter , who/whom I admire , is going to visit the university next week .
But non-defining clauses , coming later in the sentence , after the object of the main verb
or after a preposition+noun ... b/Object :who/whom
-We used "who/whom " as the subject of the main clause although "whom" is more formal
and rarely used in spoken English .The pronoun...
... when about times, and why for reason.
II. Non – restrictive relative clause
Restrictive relative clauses Non – restrictive relative clause
Eg1: The woman who lives next my door is a doctor. My ... the object of the verb in the relative clause
Eg3: The hotel wasn’t clean. We stayed there. The hotel where we stayed wasn’t clean.
* We can use where in relativeclause to talk about places, ... conglomerate b. millionaire c. scandal d. chain
RESTRICTIVE AND NON -RESTRICTIVE RELATIVE CLAUSES
I. Restrictive relative clauses with who, whom, which and that
1. Study examples: I spoke to the woman...
... phảy hoặc ko có
However đứng cuối câu, trước có dấu phảy
RELATIVECLAUSE OR ADJECTIVE CLAUSE
(Mệnh đề quan hệ hay mệnh đề tính từ)
A. Relative pronouns:
+ <u>For Person:</u> WHO ... & Animals:</u> WHICH (Subject), WHICH (Object), OF WHICH WHOSE
(Possession)
1. Defining Clauses
The scientists has won the Nobel prize. They discovered a new planet
-The scientists who ... interesting, we visited it.
-The old castle which we visited was really interesting.
2. Non – Defining Clauses
Jack is very handsome. He lives next door to my house
-Jack, who lives next door to my house,...