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Adjective Clauses Grammar 1C April 9, 2012. Today’s Class 5 Minute Quiz Course Evaluation Introduce Adjective Clauses Exercise Drills Activity Homework.

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1 Adjective Clauses Grammar 1C April 9, 2012

2 Today’s Class 5 Minute Quiz Course Evaluation Introduce Adjective Clauses Exercise Drills Activity Homework

3 5 Minute Quiz What do you say? 1.You want to ask the teacher if you can hand in the homework next class. 2.You want to ask to salesman if you can take a look at this camera. 3.You want to ask John to give back the book you lent him last week. 4.You want to ask your friend if he wants a soda. 5.You want to tell you friend to study harder.

4 Quick Review Adjectivedescribes a noun usually comes before a noun I met a tall man. I know a famous person. He has a big dog. Formadjective + noun

5 Quick Review Clausehas a subject and a verb two types of clauses Independent ClauseMain clause Can stand alone Dependent Clausecannot stand alone needs to be connected to an independent clause

6 Quick Review Adjective Clausedescribes a noun comes after a noun I met a man who is very tall. I know a person who is famous. I have a friend who lives in Europe. Form noun + adjective clause

7 Who in Adjective Clauses The man is friendly. He lives next to me. To make an adjective clause, change he to who. Who is a subject pronoun that refers to “the man.” *An adjective clause comes after the noun it describes. The man who lives next to me is friendly. The man is friendly who lives next to me.

8 Whom in Adjective Clauses Exercises 1 and 2 in hand out The man was friendly. I met him. To make an adjective clause, change him to whom. Whom is an object pronoun that refers to “the man.” *An adjective clause comes after the noun it describes. *Whom comes at the beginning of an adjective clause. The man whom I met was friendly. The man was friendly whom I met.

9 That in Adjective Clauses The man is friendly. He lives next to me. Who becomes the subject pronoun of an adjective clause. That can also be used without changing the meaning. The man who lives next to me is friendly. The man that lives next to me is friendly. *Subject pronouns cannot be omitted.

10 That in Adjective Clauses The man was friendly. I met him. Whom becomes the object pronoun of an adjective clause. That can also be used without changing the meaning. *An object pronoun can be omitted from the adjective clause. The man whom I met was friendly. The man that I met was friendly. The man Ø I met was friendly. Exercise 6 in hand out

11 Which in Adjective Clauses The river is polluted. It flows through the town. Who and whom refer to people. Which refers to things. That refers to both people and things. The river which flows through the town is polluted. The river that flows through the town is polluted. Which and that used as subject pronouns cannot be omitted. Which and that used as object pronouns can be omitted. The books which I bought were expensive. The books that I bought were expensive. The books Ø I bought were expensive. Exercises 7 and 8 in hand out

12 Let’s Play a Game! Guess Who. o Each person gets a game card and a secret identity (“friend”). o Taking turns, tell your partner something that describes your “friend” on your card using an adjective clause. o The other person needs to cross out people on their card to figure out who your friend is. o Let’s do an example together.

13 Homework -All from your packet- Exercise 3, 10, 11, 12


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