Relative clauses

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• Leerjaar 5

Relative clauses

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Defining relative clauses give us...
(noodzakelijke bijzin)

1. Extra information
2. Essential information

Non-defining relative clauses give us...
(Niet-noodzakelijke bijzin)

1. Extra information
2. Essential information

The village in .........I lived had really changed

1. that
2. which
3. whom
4. who

Sarah's dog,.... is still young, always likes to play with a ball

1. who
2. which
3. whom
4. whose

Sacha's best friend,... is older than he is, works as a teacher

1. who
2. that
3. whom
4. which

The man ... car was stolen was on the news

1. which
2. whose
3. that
4. who

Welke relative pronoun past in deze zin:
I want to read the book........you gave me.

1. which, that , who
2. which, that, X
3. who, whose, whom
4. which, that

Welke relative clause past in deze zin:
The officer ....... John told his story to was nice

1. whom, that
2. whom, that, X
3. whom
4. which, that

The photocopier, ...
has a two-year guarantee, cost $2000.

1. who
2. which
3. that
4. whose

She worked for a man ______ used to be an athlete.

We broke the computer ______ belonged to my father.

He is the one _______ wife ran naked across the football field.

Kurt Vonnegut, _______ was one of America's best writers, was also a very good painter.