1. Relative clauses.
WHO / that. They refer to people. He’s the man who sold the world
WHICH / that. They refer to things. It’s the car which I bought
WHOSE. It is used to show possesion. It’s the car which I
WHERE. It refers to a place. London is the place where I come from
WHY. It refers to a reason. That’s the reason why I’m leaving
They always go after a noun
They are introduced by a Relative Pronoun
They give extra information
Always use WHICH
after a comma.
2. When can you leave the pronoun out ?
• That’s the bus which goes to the station
Subject
If the pronoun is the subject, we
cannot omit it
• The bus which I caught didnt go to the station
Object Subject
If the pronoun is the object we
can omit it
• The bus I caught didnt go to the station
• The man I met wasn’t the
