Relative Pronouns

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• Leerjaar 2

Relative Pronouns

Relative Pronouns

'Relative Pronouns' gebruik je als je extra informatie wilt geven over iets of iemand met behulp van een bijzin.

Relative Pronouns

'who' --> om te verwijzen naar mensen

'This is my best friend, who lives next door.'

Whose--> van wie/ waarvan

The house, whose roof collapsed is gone now

'which' --> om te verwijzen naar dieren of dingen

'This is my bike, which is very old.'  (komma in de zin)

Relative Pronouns

'that' --> om te verwijzen naar dieren of dingen 

(zonder een komma) 

Als je de bijzin niet weg kunt laten.

'That's the bike that is for sale.'

Relative Pronouns

'whose' --> om aan te geven bij wie of wat iets hoort

'That's the friend, whose bike was stolen.'

'That's the girl, whose cat disappeared.'

who

whose

which

that

gebruik je bij personen

gebruik je bij dieren en dingen MET komma's

bezit van een persoon

gebruik je bij dieren en dingen ZONDER komma's

Test your Knowledge!

Kies bij de volgende opgaven de correcte Relative Pronoun.

I have a friend, ... bag was stolen.

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

This is my brother, ... shares a room with me.

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

That's the coat ... I borrowed.

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

Is that the man ... gave you a compliment?

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

What were the Relative pronouns?

1. Him, Her, They
2. That, Those
3. Who, Which, That
4. His, Hers, Theirs

Choose the correct relative pronoun:
That's the girl ______ bike was stolen

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

Which relative pronoun can't go between commas?

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

To conclude
What are the Relative Pronouns?

Exercises

Do: ex. 7, 8, 9 (page 21 - 23)

Time: until 12:05

How: quietly with your neighbour

Done: vocabulary exercises (page 4)

Work on exercises 3 & 4 from Unit 2 - Lesson 5 (2.5) on your laptop.

Questions? Raise your hand.

Finished? Work on the 'Versterk Jezelf' about the Relative Pronouns.