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They give extra information about a noun in the main clause; referring to it as subject or object.
- This is XY. He played chess with me last week. XY is the person who played chess with me last
week.
- This is their house. I used to rent it. This is the house (that)I used to rent.
The relative pronoun can be left out in object clauses in both speaking and writing, provided these
are defining.
2- Non-defining clauses
- This is XY. Her sister will be visiting us next week.This is XY, whose sister will be staying with us
next week.
2- Whom is the object form of who , and has to be used after prepositions.
- This is the person, I sold my computer to. This is the person to whom I sold my computer.