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    Relative pronouns introduce dependent clauses that connect to independent clauses. The main relative pronouns are that, who, whom, whose, and which, but when, where, and what can also sometimes function as relative pronouns. An example sentence demonstrates the relative pronoun "which" being used to introduce a relative clause that modifies the noun "purse". The document then provides 8 example sentences for readers to identify the relative pronouns and underline the relative clauses.

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    Relative pronouns introduce dependent clauses that connect to independent clauses. The main relative pronouns are that, who, whom, whose, and which, but when, where, and what can also sometimes function as relative pronouns. An example sentence demonstrates the relative pronoun "which" being used to introduce a relative clause that modifies the noun "purse". The document then provides 8 example sentences for readers to identify the relative pronouns and underline the relative clauses.

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    Relative pronouns introduce dependent clauses that connect to independent clauses. The main relative pronouns are that, who, whom, whose, and which, but when, where, and what can also sometimes function as relative pronouns. An example sentence demonstrates the relative pronoun "which" being used to introduce a relative clause that modifies the noun "purse". The document then provides 8 example sentences for readers to identify the relative pronouns and underline the relative clauses.

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    Name Relative Pronouns

    Relative Pronouns
    A relative pronoun introduces a dependent (or relative) clause and
    connects it to an independent clause. The relative pronouns are:
    that who/whoever whom/whomever whose which

    The following words can also sometimes be relative pronouns:


    when where what

    EXAMPLE: I have a purse which closes with a zipper.


    The relative pronoun is which. The relative clause (underlined)
    modifies, or describes, the noun friend.

    Circle the relative pronoun. Underline the relative clause.

    1. I saw a car that was bright orange.

    2. I met a woman whose job it is to create video games.

    3. I think we should go where we have never been before.

    4. I don't understand what you just said.

    5. I will like whomever you invite to the party.

    6. There's the boy whose dog ran away.

    7. I felt bad when John didn't win the contest.

    8. I forgot what you asked me to do.

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