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Relative clauses: who, which, whose, where

The shortcut

  • who → people
  • which → things
  • whose → possession
  • where → place
  • when → time

Examples

The student who won is happy.

The book which I bought is useful.

The school where I study is near.

BAC practice

  1. The man ___ called me is my uncle.
  2. The book ___ I bought is new.
  3. The girl ___ father is a doctor is here.

Correction

  1. who
  2. which / that
  3. whose

Before you leave this lesson

  1. Explain the main rule in your own words.
  2. Redo the examples without looking at the correction.
  3. Write one new example using the same pattern.
  4. Move to the previous or next lesson and connect the two rules.
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