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Relative clauses

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Relative Clauses

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relative clauses
relative clauses are " betrekkelijke bijzinnen".

There are two different kinds of relative clauses:
  • defining relative clause 
  • non-defining relative clauses

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Relative clauses
Defining relative clauses (no commas):


You can leave out that when:
  • it is the object of the relative clause
  • it is followed by a pronoun (name or I, you, he, she etc.)

This is the house that Jack built. 

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Relative clauses
Defining relative clauses:  you need them in the sentence for it to make sense. They give you essential information. NO COMMAS!!!

Non defining relative clauses: They give extra information, which isn’t absolutely necessary. We use COMMAS to separate them from the rest of the sentence. 

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Relative clauses

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Defining relative clauses give us...
A
Extra information
B
Essential information

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Non-defining relative clauses give us...
A
Extra information
B
Essential information

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Is this sentence correct?
This sport, that was invented two years ago, is becoming very popular.
A
Correct
B
Incorrect

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Relative Clauses:
The village in .........I lived had really changed
A
that
B
which
C
whom
D
who

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Is this sentence correct?
Nadal, whose uncle was a football player, won Wimbledon in 2010.
A
Correct
B
Incorrect

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Relative clauses:
Sarah's dog.... is still young, always likes to play with a ball
A
who
B
which
C
whom
D
whose

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Our new table, ... is made of recycled wood, looks great!
C) Choose the correct alternative(s)
Choose the correct relative pronouns to complete the following defining relative clauses. (selecteer waar mogelijk meerdere antwoorden)
A
that
B
who
C
which
D
whose

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Xander's best friend,... is older than he is, works as a teacher
A
who
B
that
C
whom
D
which

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Relative clauses:
The man ... car was stolen was on the news
A
which
B
whose
C
that
D
who

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