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1. Relative clauses begin with the group of connectors THAT THAT OF WHICH the
usually called relative pronouns. They include that, who,
whom, whose, which, where, and when.
2. Who and whom refer to people only. Whom is the ....Person+ WHO/THAT + Aux (To be / To do / To have /
object of a verb or a preposition, but is frequently Modal / Verb)....
replaced by that, though never directly after a preposition.
The woman who/that is working there is cute.
I know the girl who won the prize.
person to be
I know the girl to whom he's talking. / I know the girl
(that) he's talking to. ...person+WHOM/WHO/THAT/ - +person (subject) +
aux...
3. Whose is used when the connector is a possessive.
The girl whom / who /that/- I saw yesterday was cute.
I know the man. You met his wife.
I know the man whose wife you met. person person + verb
4. That and which refer to animals or things. ...Person WHOSE thing (belong to the person) ....
She wore a dress that/which she bought yesterday.; We saw some people whose car was new.
She was feeding the dog which/that she was given last person thing
week.
....Thing WHICH Aux.....
5. When the connector comes directly after a preposition,
whom (for people) and which (for animals or things) Where is the cheese which/that was in the fridge?
must be used.
thing to be
The lecture to which I was listening was very interesting.
How to decide Defining Adjective Clause:
The girl to whom he's speaking is quite pretty.
* Don’t use comma between noun and relative clause
6. Where is used to replace a preposition plus which
referring to place. * The noun is not clear. (a/an/ the/ someone/
everybody/... is put in front of the noun)
I visited the school in which you studied. I visited the
school where you studied. The girl who got married with my friend is beautiful.
7. When is used to replace a preposition plus which * ‘That’ can replace relative pronoun ‘wh- words’, except
referring to time. for ‘who + aux’ and ‘whose’
The time at which the class begins is inconvenient. The I. Fill in the blanks with relative pronouns!
time when the class begins is inconvenient. 1.The old man…........lives next door has just died.
2.The old man….......we visited in the hospital last week
DEFINING ADJECTIVE CLAUSE has just died.
= menjelaskan kata benda (orang / mahluk hidup / benda 3.The old man….......house is next to the post office has
mati) yang kurang spesifik. just died.
4.The letter…...….was received this morning had no
Subject Object Possessive stamp on it.
5.The letter …..…I received this morning had no stamp
For persons WHO WHOM / WHOSE on it.
(orang) WHO 6.The letter.............envelope was torn slightly was for my
THAT THAT brother.
7.Where is the lady…........won the quiz of intelligence?
For things WHICH WHICH WHOSE / 8.He is not the boy…......we met at Mary’s birthday party
(benda mati) last night.
If the sentence has a preposition (at /
on/in/of/with/from/to)before noun, we can put the
preposition before ‘whom’ or ‘which’, but we
cannot put a preposition before ‘that’
The man is a doctor. You talked to him just now.
Some of, many of, much of, most of, none of, both of, two
of, half of, both of, neither of, all of, several of, a few of, in
the middle of, a number of ... + WHOM (person) / +
WHICH (thing) / +WHOSE (possessive)
VI.
He -He
The I don't know the time at which the I don't know the
time when the plane The