English Grammar Lessons And Worksheets
We use who when referring to people. We use which or that when referring to things or animals. The girl came from India. She was welcomed into the school. The girl who came from India was welcomed into the school. The dress...
Who, which and that can be the subjects of the verbs in relative clauses. Who refers to people and which to things; that can refer to both people and things. The boy who stole the watch was punished. (NOT The boy which stole …) It...
Adjective clauses that begin with one of the relative pronouns (e.g. who, whom, whose, which and that) are also called relative clauses. Relative clauses are used to modify nouns and some pronouns – to identify people...
Relative pronouns are words like that, who, which, whom, whose, where, when and why. The most common relative pronouns in English are who, whom, whose, that and which. In certain situations the words what, when and where can also function as relative pronouns. Relative pronouns introduce relative...
A complex sentence contains a main clause and one or more dependent clauses. One way of transforming a simple sentence into a complex sentence is by expanding an adjective or adjective phrase into an adjective clause. As...
ESL students often have problems in using English conjunctions correctly. One conjunction for two clauses One conjunction is enough to join two clauses – we do not normally use two. Though he is poor, he...
Relative pronouns are words like who, which, that, whom etc. In this lesson we will learn about the common mistakes in the use of relative pronouns. Incorrect: Alice, that does my hair, has moved to another...
Fill in the blanks with appropriate relative pronouns. Choose your answers from the options given in the brackets. 1. Have you ever spoken to the people —————— live next door? (who / which) 2....
Fill in the blanks with an appropriate relative pronoun. Relative pronouns are words like who, whom, which, that and whose. Use who to refer to people. Use which to refer to things. Use that...
Complete the following sentences using appropriate relative pronouns or relative adverbs. 1. He died in the village ——————— he was born. a) which b) where c) Either could be used here 2. He sold...
