Identify relative pronouns
Key Notes:
π Identify Relative Pronouns π
What are Relative Pronouns? |
Relative pronouns are special words that connect a clause or phrase to a noun. They tell us more about a person, place, or thing.
Common Relative Pronouns:
- π€ who β refers to people
- π which β refers to things
- πΆ that β refers to people or things
- π where β refers to a place
- β° when β refers to a time
- π¨βπ©βπ§ whose β shows possession
How to Use Relative Pronouns? |
1. Who β Use for people.
- Example: The girl who is singing is my friend. π€π§
2. Which β Use for things.
- Example: I like the book which has pictures. πβ¨
3. That β Use for people or things.
- Example: The dog that barked is friendly. ππ
4. Where β Use for places.
- Example: This is the park where we play. π³β½
5. When β Use for time.
- Example: I remember the day when we met. π π
6. Whose β Shows possession.
- Example: The boy whose bike is red is my neighbor. π²π΄
Tips to Identify Relative Pronouns π‘ |
- They link two ideas in one sentence.
- They replace the noun in the second part of the sentence.
- Ask yourself: βWho? Which? That? Where? When? Whose?β
Quick Memory Trick π¨ |
- βWW W CHβ β Who, Which, That, Where, When, CH for CHild/possession β whose
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