SSE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT / IES FRANCISCO DE QUEVEDO RELATIVE CLAUSES Las Oraciones de Relativo RELATIVE CLAUSES RULE EXAMPLE who / that refer to people They caught the man who / that spied for China. which / that refer to objects ‘ost the map which / that she gave me. whose refers to possession ‘She complained to the man whose dog bit her. ‘when refers to amoment in time | Christmas Day is a day when people are happy. where refers to a particular place | We visited the house where our father was born. In non-defining sentences, the word | Mata Hari, who was a famous ferale spy, was born in Holland. ‘that cannot replace who or which. | Buckingham Palace, which is in London, is a favourite tourist site. Las oraciones dé'relativo van introducidas por un pronombre 0 un adverbio relativo: who, which, that, whose, when, where. oracién principal _oracién subordinada de relativo They caught the man C who / that spied for China. » Host the map « which / that she gave me. > She complained to the man | (whose dog bit her: ») Hay dos tipos de oraciones de relativo: Defining Relative Clauses y Non-defining Relative Clauses