RELATIVE CLAUSES

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RELATIVE CLAUSES by Mind Map: RELATIVE CLAUSES

1. WHO

1.1. We use Who in a relative clause when we aretalkin about people (not things). We use Whoinstead of he/she/they

1.1.1. EXAMPLES

1.1.1.1. 1. Mark is dating a woman who works in mycompany

1.1.1.1.1. 2- I do not like teachers who give a lot of homework .

2. WICH

2.1. That is more usual than which. But sometimes you must use which (not that)

2.1.1. EXAMPLES

2.1.1.1. 1- At work I use an old computer which is very slow.

2.1.1.2. 2- I work in a big company which has many employees.

2.1.1.3. 3. My son doesn't play  video games whichcontain violent scenes

3. THAT

3.1. When we are talking about things, we use that or which (not who) in a relative clause.

3.1.1. EXAMPLES

3.1.1.1. 1- The bike that you threw away is in goodcondition.

3.1.1.1.1. 2-don't like cell phone games that are notchallenging.

3.1.1.1.2. 3- where the apple that was on the tableis?

4. SIGNIFICATION                     A clause is a part of a sentence. Clausesare used to identify, define or classify a thing or a person in a sentence.