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WHO

Use
We use “who” to refer to people.

but it can also exercise the


function of subject or object of
the sentence.
Structure:

Subject relative
Noun pronoun “WHO”
Verb

Example:

I like girls who are intelligent .


The relative clause can come after
the subject of the sentence.
I'm looking for a secretary who can use
a computer well.
She has a son who is a doctor.
Example:
I work with people who are responsible.
Mark is dating a woman who works in my
company.
I do not like teachers who give a lot of
homework.
WHICH
We use the relative
pronoun as an object

Wich refers to
animals, things and
abstract nouns
Object
noun /
Noun relative verb
pronoun
pronoun

Example:
I read a book which she recommended me.
The clause can go after the
object of the sentence

Example:
She loves the chocolate which I bought.
We went to the village which Lucy recommended.
Last week I bought a new
computer, which I don't like now.
I really love the new Chinese
restaurant, which we went to last
night

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