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    This document discusses relative pronouns that can be used to combine two sentences. It notes that "who" is used for people, "that" can be used for both people and things but is optional, "which" is used for non-living things, and "whose" is a possessive pronoun. Examples are provided to illustrate the different relative pronouns.

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    Relative Clauses

    who for living things (a person)

    that for living and non- living things

    which for non-living things

    whose possessive pronouns

    This is a house.
    The common word is house in both sentences.
    I want to live in it.

    This is the house (that) I want to live in. (optional use)

     ‘That’ combines two sentences but you don’t have to put that in this sentence .

    He is a professor. He teaches linguistics at Somerfield University.

    The common word is ‘professor’ in both sentences.

    He is a professor who teaches linguistics at Somerfield University.

     You can’t omit who in the sentence.

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    This is a little girl. Her mother teaches Maths in our school.

    This is the girl whose mother teaches Maths in our school.

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