Relative Pronouns

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Present Simple en Present Perfect

Let's see if we remember!

P.S. or P.P? I play football every Saturday.

P.P. of P.S? I have lived in Eindhoven since 2020.

P.P. of P.S? I have seen this movie six times already!

P.P. or P.S? She plays tons of video games.

Grammar:

Who, whose

& 

(whom, which, that)

Relative Pronouns

(Betrekkelijke voornaamwoorden)

Who/that

- Personen

Vb: Arthur was the man who killed Mordred.

Whose/whom

- Wiens (van wie, bezit).

Vb: Lancelot was a knight whose favourite weapon was the sword.

Which/that

- Dingen, dieren

Vb: Arthur used a special blade which was known as Excalibur.

Where

- Waar (plek, plaats)

Vb: Albion was the land where Arthur's story took place.

Let op:

'Whom' gebruiken we niet vaak, máár wel na een voorzetsel.

Ask not for whom the bell tolls...

Je mag who, which of that alleen weglaten als er géén komma in de zin staat én een ander woord het onderwerp is.

Over to you:

1. Lancelot was a knight ...............  would later try to steal Guinevere from Arthur.

2. The horn of thirst was an item ....................  could give you limitless drinks.

3. King Arthur owned two horses ...................... were named Llamrei and Hengeron.

4. Merlin, ................ was extremely wise, could speak to dragons.

5.  The Green Knight, ................. armour was emerald green, challenged Sir Gawain to a contest.

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Descriptions: Use the present simple/perfect correctly.

Use who/which/whose/where for your descriptions to make longer sentences.