Relative pronouns

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

Good morning

Planning:

- Goal

- Relative pronouns (grammar)

- Exercises

- Reading

- Exercises

- Homework

Goal

I can use relative pronouns in a sentence.

I can understand English texts about everyday matters

Relative pronouns

Betrekkelijk voornaamwoord

Who

Who heeft betrekking op personen:

This is the girl who helped me

There were some people who made a complaint.

Which

Which heeft betrekking op dieren, dingen of een zinsdeel:

This is the house, which he built himself.

I gave him a letter, which he quickly put in his pocket.

The match, which was cancelled, was on Saturday.

That

That kan je gebruiken in plaats van who of which.

Let op: dit kan alleen in bijzinnen die je niet kan weglaten omdat de zin anders onbegrijpelijk wordt: er staat dan geen komma voor!

The cat which was lost has been found.

The cat that was lost has been found.

The cat, which was lost, has been found.

The cat, that was lost, has been found.

Whose

Whose verwijst naar personen, dieren of dingen en geeft bezit aan:

The girl whose mobile phone I borrowed is gone now.

That building whose roof collapsed is being renovated.

This is the boy _____ had an accident.

1. who
2. which
3. whose

Yesterday I saw the car ____ was used for the fast and the furious.

1. who
2. which
3. whose

I haven't seen Frank, ______ brother is five, for a long time now.

1. who
2. whose
3. which

This is the man ____ house is on fire.

1. who
2. whose
3. that

The book ______ you gave me is great.

1. who
2. whose
3. that

Do you know the woman _____ son is a famous actor?

I really like the suit _____ you bought for the wedding!

Becky and Amy are two sisters ______ faces look very much alike

I need someone _____ can fix my washing machine.

Exercises and homework

Chapter 5

C: 21   --> page 71

D: 25 --> page 73

E: 29, 30, 31 --> page 76, 77, 78, 79

Reading

Title: When posh meets poor

What do you think it is about?

What differences could there be between poor and posh families?

Read the text and do the exercises

Read the text in silence.

Underline difficult words.

Done? --> Start with the questions

The rest of the answers

Exercises and homework

Chapter 5

C: 21   --> page 71

D: 25 --> page 73

E: 29, 30, 31 --> page 76, 77, 78, 79