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Relative Clauses
Teacher: M. ELKADAOUI MoroccoEnglish.com
My sister who was born overseas likes to travel.
The window which is on the right is open.
This is George, whom you met at our house last year.
This is the house that Jack built
The book which I bought is very interesting.
Dienzel Wachington is the actor who I like most.
Antonio is the boy whose father is a teacher.
Relative pronouns
Relative Clauses
Main Clause
Choose the right option:
We use a relative clause to :
To express regret
To give information about a person or a thing.
To report a speech

2. Teacher: M. ELKADAOUI MoroccoEnglish.com
Relative Clauses
Teacher: M. ELKADAOUI MoroccoEnglish.com
Who
Which
(Person )
(Thing )
Subject
Object
Subject
Object
1- My sister who was born overseas likes to travel.
2- Dienzel Wachington is the actor who I like most.
3- The book which John bought is very interesting.
4- The window which is on the right is open.

3. Teacher: M. ELKADAOUI MoroccoEnglish.com
Relative Clauses
Teacher: M. ELKADAOUI MoroccoEnglish.com
My sister who was born overseas likes to travel.
The window which is on the right is open.
This is George, whom you met at our house last year.
This is the house that Jack built
The book which I bought is very interesting.
Dienzel Wachington is the actor who I like most.
Antonio is the boy whose father is a teacher.
Study the examples and fill in the table
Relative pronoun
Relative Clause
Main Clause
Relative pronoun
Words they refer to
Type of reference
1- Who
2- Which
3- Whom
4- that
5- which
6- who
7- whose

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Relative Clauses
Teacher: M. ELKADAOUI MoroccoEnglish.com
Exercise : Complete with Who / which  
I respect people ______ are good listeners
This is the camera a______I bought last week
We help people _____________ can’t look after themselves
Students ________ have passed their exams don’t need to come to the revision class.
A lawyer is a person _________ provides legal advice to people.
Relative pronoun
Words they refer to
Type of reference
1- Who
2- Which
3- Whom
4- that
5- which
6- who
7- whose
( Person )
My sister
Subject
( Thing )
The window
subject
George
( Person )
object
( Thing/ Person )
the house
object
( Thing)
The book
object
( Person )
Dienzen Wachington
object
possessive
( Person /thing)
The boy

5. Teacher: M. ELKADAOUI MoroccoEnglish.com
Relative Clauses
Teacher: M. ELKADAOUI MoroccoEnglish.com
Relative pronoun
Words they refer to
Type of reference
1- Who
2- Which
3- Whom
4- that
5- which
6- who
7- whose
( Person )
My sister
Subject
( Thing )
The window
subject
George
( Person )
object
( Thing/ Person )
the house
object
( Thing)
The book
object
( Person )
Dienzen Wachington
object
possessive
( Person /thing)
The boy
Exercise2 : Fill in the gaps with the right relative pronoun ( Who / whom / which / whose )
I am looking for someone ­­­­­­­­­­­_____________ can lend me a computer.
The police needed details _____________ could help identify the robber.
The man ___________ name I can’t remember is a talented comedian
I’d like to take you to a café _______________ serves excellent coffee.
My uncle has a factory _______________ employs a large number of people.
Gad Elmaleh, _______________ sense of humor is great, is a famous Moroccan comedian ___________ lives in France.

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Relative Clauses
Teacher: M. ELKADAOUI MoroccoEnglish.com
Exercise 3 :Join the following sentences using the relative pronouns :
The police caught the man. The man stole the car.
2. I am reading a book. The book is about human body.
Do you remember the name of the man. His car was stolen.
4. Do you remember the name of the man. The man is teacher?
5. This is the woman. I married the woman.
6. The police caught the man. The man stole the car.
7. The status of Liberty was a gift from France.It was shipped to America in 214 cases in the 19th century.
8. My sister has just got twin babies. She lives in Marrakech.
Tokyo is the most expensive in the world. It has built a huge airport in the sea.

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Relative Clauses
Teacher: M. ELKADAOUI MoroccoEnglish.com
Production :
Complete these examples about you
I am the person who ______________
I like everything which _____________
_____________________ where I want to live.