Defining Relative Clauses

1. Who / That
2. Where
3. That / Which
1. Alex is a doctor. He works at Dos de Mayo hospital.
Alex is a doctor / works at Dos de Mayo hospital.

2. Ripley is a mall. You can buy nice clothes at Ripley.

Ripley is a mall you can buy nice clothes.

3. Yesterday I bought a new car. The car is very fast.

Yesterday I bought a new car / is very fast.
Defining Relative Clauses
4. Whose
1. They live in a house. The roof of the house is full of
holes.
They live in a house roof is full of holes.

2. She is the woman. The womans son died in a car

accident.
She is the woman son died in a car accident.

Shes the woman ( / ) I married last month.

Not necessary

Hes the man ( / ) she met on the plane.

Defining Relative Clauses.
Join the sentences with a relative clause:
Who, Where, That, Whose.
1. I talked to a man. He gave you the present.
2. We stayed in a big hotel. We had a nice party at the hotel.
3. Peter is an architect. He disigns buildings.
4. Ana is a girl.husband is a lawyer.
5. Rosa had a car accident. Shes in the hospital now.
6. I like romantic stories. They usually have happy endings.
7. Rocinante is a horse. It won the race.
8. This is the housegarden is very beautiful.
9. A waitress served us. She was very impolite and impatient.
10. Thats the woman.works in the caf.
11. A pharmacy is a store..you can buy medicine.
12. A dictionary is a book..gives definitions of words.
Non-defining Relative Clauses
1. Who
2. Where
3. Which
4. Whose
1. This cell phone, is very cheap, is my favorite.

2. Leonardo Da Vinci, painted the Mona Lisa, was

Italian.

3. Alex, father is a teacher, is studying education.

4. The school, I studied, was demolished last year.

Non-defining Relative Clauses
1. Who
2. Where
3. Which

1. Yesterday I met a woman, husband works in Italy.

2. Last week I went to Ica, my sister lives.

3. Shes studying to become a doctor, is very difficult.

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