logging in or signing up RELATIVE CLAUSES selarom Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: Embed: Flash iPad Copy Does not support media & animations WordPress Embed Customize Embed URL: Copy Thumbnail: Copy The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 24662 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (4) Dislike it (4) Added: April 17, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 13 Presentation Description Language Reference and exercises Comments Posting comment... By: amoorman (50 month(s) ago) I love this powerpoint- can I get it via email? amoorman@k12tn.net Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: moltos (53 month(s) ago) wonderful Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript RELATIVE CLAUSES: RELATIVE CLAUSES 1. Subject and Object Relative clauses give extra information about a noun in the main clause. They can refer to this as subject or object. “That’s the woman who bought my car” “That’s the flat that I was looking for”2. Combining sentences Note how sentences are combined. Subject : “This is Sofia. She bought my car” “Sofia is the person who bought my car” Object : “That is the flat. I was looking for it” “That is the flat that I was looking for” : 1. Subject and Object Relative clauses give extra information about a noun in the main clause. They can refer to this as subject or object. “That’s the woman who bought my car” “That’s the flat that I was looking for” 2. Combining sentences Note how sentences are combined. Subject : “This is Sofia. She bought my car” “Sofia is the person who bought my car” Object : “That is the flat. I was looking for it” “That is the flat that I was looking for” Subject ObjectSlide3: 1. Defining Clauses Defining clauses tell us which person or thing, or which kind of person or thing, is meant. “ Paris is a city I’ve always wanted to visit” 2. Non-Defining Clauses Non-defining clauses add extra information, separated by commas in writing, and intonation in speaking. “ Tom’s mother, who is 78, goes swimming every day” Slide4: Omitting the relative pronoun 1. Object Clauses The relative pronoun can be left out in object clauses in both speaking and writing if they are defining. “ That‘s the flat I was looking for” 2. Non-Defining Clauses The relative pronoun cannot be left out in a non-defining clause. “ I poured him a glass of wine, which he drank at once” Slide5: Which, Who and That 1. That instead of which That is often used instead of which in speech. “ Is this the house that you bought?” 2. That instead of who That can also refer to people in everyday speech. “ Have you met the boy that Sue is going to marry?” 3. Which in non-defining clauses That cannot be used to introduce a non-defining clause. “ The hotel, which was a hundred years old, was very comfortable” 4. Prepositions That cannot be used after a preposition. “ This is the car (that/which) I paid £ 2000” (everyday speech) “ This is the car for which I paid £ 2000” (formal) Slide6: Whose and Whom 1. Whose means of whom and usually refers to people. “ This is Jack. His sister is staying with us.” “ This is Jack whose sister is staying with us.” 2. Whom is the object for of who, and has to be used after prepositions. “ This is the person I sold my car to” (everyday speech) “ This is the person to whom I sold my car.” (formal) Slide7: Exercises (I) 1. Choose the most suitable word in each sentence. a) My friend Jack, that/who/whose parents live in Glasgow, invited me to spend Christmas in Scotland. b) Here’s the computer program that/whom/whose I told you about. c) I don’t believe the story that/who/whom she told us. d) Peter comes from Witney, that/who/which is near Oxford. e) This is the gum with that/whom/which the murder was commited. f) Have you received the parcel that/whom/which we sent you? g) Is this the person who/which/whose you asked me about? h) That’s the girl that/who/whose brother sits next to me at school. i) The meal, that/which/whose wasn’t very tasty, was quite expensive. j) We didn’t enjoy the play that/who/whose we went to see. Slide8: Exercises (II) 1. Put a suitable relative pronoun in each space, or leave the space blank wherever possible. a) The person ..... fingerprints are on the gun was the person ...... killed Dr. Martin. b) My bike, .....I have left at the gate, has disappeared. c) The shoes .... I finally bought were the ones .... I tried on first. d) The bag in .... the robbers put the money was found outside the bank. e) The medicine ..... the doctor gave me had no effect at all. f) Peter, ..... couldn’t see the screen, decided to change his seat. g) The present .... you gave me was the one .... I gave you last year!. h) I really liked the tea ..... you made me this morning. i) What was the name of your friend .... tent we borrowed?. j) He is the person .... I wrote to. You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
RELATIVE CLAUSES selarom Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: Embed: Flash iPad Copy Does not support media & animations WordPress Embed Customize Embed URL: Copy Thumbnail: Copy The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 24662 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (4) Dislike it (4) Added: April 17, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 13 Presentation Description Language Reference and exercises Comments Posting comment... By: amoorman (50 month(s) ago) I love this powerpoint- can I get it via email? amoorman@k12tn.net Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: moltos (53 month(s) ago) wonderful Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript RELATIVE CLAUSES: RELATIVE CLAUSES 1. Subject and Object Relative clauses give extra information about a noun in the main clause. They can refer to this as subject or object. “That’s the woman who bought my car” “That’s the flat that I was looking for”2. Combining sentences Note how sentences are combined. Subject : “This is Sofia. She bought my car” “Sofia is the person who bought my car” Object : “That is the flat. I was looking for it” “That is the flat that I was looking for” : 1. Subject and Object Relative clauses give extra information about a noun in the main clause. They can refer to this as subject or object. “That’s the woman who bought my car” “That’s the flat that I was looking for” 2. Combining sentences Note how sentences are combined. Subject : “This is Sofia. She bought my car” “Sofia is the person who bought my car” Object : “That is the flat. I was looking for it” “That is the flat that I was looking for” Subject ObjectSlide3: 1. Defining Clauses Defining clauses tell us which person or thing, or which kind of person or thing, is meant. “ Paris is a city I’ve always wanted to visit” 2. Non-Defining Clauses Non-defining clauses add extra information, separated by commas in writing, and intonation in speaking. “ Tom’s mother, who is 78, goes swimming every day” Slide4: Omitting the relative pronoun 1. Object Clauses The relative pronoun can be left out in object clauses in both speaking and writing if they are defining. “ That‘s the flat I was looking for” 2. Non-Defining Clauses The relative pronoun cannot be left out in a non-defining clause. “ I poured him a glass of wine, which he drank at once” Slide5: Which, Who and That 1. That instead of which That is often used instead of which in speech. “ Is this the house that you bought?” 2. That instead of who That can also refer to people in everyday speech. “ Have you met the boy that Sue is going to marry?” 3. Which in non-defining clauses That cannot be used to introduce a non-defining clause. “ The hotel, which was a hundred years old, was very comfortable” 4. Prepositions That cannot be used after a preposition. “ This is the car (that/which) I paid £ 2000” (everyday speech) “ This is the car for which I paid £ 2000” (formal) Slide6: Whose and Whom 1. Whose means of whom and usually refers to people. “ This is Jack. His sister is staying with us.” “ This is Jack whose sister is staying with us.” 2. Whom is the object for of who, and has to be used after prepositions. “ This is the person I sold my car to” (everyday speech) “ This is the person to whom I sold my car.” (formal) Slide7: Exercises (I) 1. Choose the most suitable word in each sentence. a) My friend Jack, that/who/whose parents live in Glasgow, invited me to spend Christmas in Scotland. b) Here’s the computer program that/whom/whose I told you about. c) I don’t believe the story that/who/whom she told us. d) Peter comes from Witney, that/who/which is near Oxford. e) This is the gum with that/whom/which the murder was commited. f) Have you received the parcel that/whom/which we sent you? g) Is this the person who/which/whose you asked me about? h) That’s the girl that/who/whose brother sits next to me at school. i) The meal, that/which/whose wasn’t very tasty, was quite expensive. j) We didn’t enjoy the play that/who/whose we went to see. Slide8: Exercises (II) 1. Put a suitable relative pronoun in each space, or leave the space blank wherever possible. a) The person ..... fingerprints are on the gun was the person ...... killed Dr. Martin. b) My bike, .....I have left at the gate, has disappeared. c) The shoes .... I finally bought were the ones .... I tried on first. d) The bag in .... the robbers put the money was found outside the bank. e) The medicine ..... the doctor gave me had no effect at all. f) Peter, ..... couldn’t see the screen, decided to change his seat. g) The present .... you gave me was the one .... I gave you last year!. h) I really liked the tea ..... you made me this morning. i) What was the name of your friend .... tent we borrowed?. j) He is the person .... I wrote to.