Relative clauses

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Relative clauses

What is our goal?

By the end of this lesson you will be able to tell the difference between defining and 

non-defining relative clauses

Online Exercise 1

In the next slide you will find a link to a page with a few exercises about relative clauses. 

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Online Exercise 2

In the next slide you will find a link to a page with a few exercises about relative clauses. Do the exercises and then make a screenshot of your result. 

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Two types of relative clauses

In this next part you will learn more about the two types of relative clauses. Watch the video and make sure you understand the differences.

Two types of relative clauses

Next, do these exercises to see if you can see the difference between the two types of relative clauses

Two types of relative clauses

Next, do these exercises to see if you can see the difference between the two types of relative clauses

1. I talked to the girl whose car had broken down in front of the shop.

1. defining
2. non-defining

2. I talked to the girl, whose car had broken down, in front of the shop.

1. defining
2. non-defining

3. In what type of relative clause can you use 'that' to replace another relative pronoun?

1. defining
2. non-defining

4. Welke RELATIVE CLAUSE 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

5. Which RELATIVE CLAUSE fits this sentence:
The officer, ....... John told his story to, was nice

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

6. We had spaghetti .... is my favourite meal, for dinner last night.

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

7. Which relative pronouns do we use for people?

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

8. He is a famous architect ...
designs won an international award last year.

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

9. This is Mary, ...
is taking over my job when I leave.

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

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

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

11. He is the consultant ...
advice I rely on.

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

12. The people ...
were stopped at the border were all from Eastern Europe.

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

After the quiz

Answer a few more questions on what you have learned for evaluation

13. I think I understand how
relative clauses work.

1. Strongly agree
2. Agree
3. Disagree
4. Strongly disagree

14. I think I need...

1. ...extra explanation.
2. ...more practice.
3. ...more of a challenge.

15. Name the most important thing that you learned from this lesson

16. If you have any questions about relative clauses for your teacher, write them here

Relative clauses

If you want, or if you need, you can find more videos and information in the next slides. TIP: if you google 'relative clauses exercises' you will find loads of online materials to test your knowledge!

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