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This resource contains two worksheets on relative clauses. Tasks include identifying relative clauses in sentences, correctly punctuating sentences containing relative clauses and composing sentences containing relative clauses.
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[Relative Clauses - 80 Slide PowerPoint Lesson] https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/relative-clauses-12357365 )
This resource contains an editable, 80-slide PowerPoint lesson on relative causes. It explains what relative clauses are, the difference between defining and non-defining relative clauses and how relative clauses for objects can have the pronoun omitted .
Opportunities are provided for pupils to identify both defining and non-defining relative clauses.
Relative Clauses - Set of 11 Worksheets/ Workbook
This resource contains an 11-page workbook and 6 revision/explanation sheets on relative pronouns. Tasks include:
Identifying relative clauses Distinguishing between defining and non-defining relative clauses Choosing the correct pronoun for a relative clause Expanding a noun phrase with a relative pronoun Punctuating non-defining relative clauses Identifying relative clauses that do not need a relative pronoun or adverb Combining sentences with a relative pronoun to make a relative clause Deciding whether the relative pronoun can be omitted in a sentence Writing using relative clauses
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a definition of relative clauses the difference between defining relative clauses and non-defining relative clauses how to punctuate relative clauses how to determine when a relative pronoun can be omitted from a relative clause
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Defining and non-defining relative clauses
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Defining and non-defining relative clauses. We use defining relative clauses to say exactly which thing(s)/person(s) we are describing in a sentence. Defining relative clauses start with a relative pronoun ‘who’, ‘which’ or ‘that’, and come immediately after the noun or pronoun they refer to.
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We use defining relative clauses to say exactly which thing(s)/person(s) we are describing in a sentence. Defining relative clauses start with a relative pronoun ‘who’, ‘which’ or ‘that’, and come immediately after the noun or pronoun they refer to.
who Which relative pronoun only describes people? ORBIS volunteers teach doctors who live in remote places how to cure blindness. ORBIS doctors operate on people who have eye problems. which Which relative pronoun only describes things? The charity which tries to cure blindness is called ORBIS. Cataracts is a problem which causes blindness. that Which relative pronoun describes both people and things? The boy that was blind could see again after the operation. ORBIS is a non-profit organisation that aims to help cure blindness.
Defining relative clauses Practice
Rewrite the following sentences by adding the phrases below as defining relative clauses. cured her blindness helps to look after animals received an award I sent you just had an eye operation raised money for the poor in China 1 The charity is called World Wide Fund for Nature. 2 The doctor is very famous. 3 The Christmas card was designed by a blind student. 4 The charity concert was very successful. 5 The girl has been a volunteer worker for ten years. 6 Where is the baby boy? The charity which/that helps to look after animals is called World Wide Fund for Nature. The doctor who/that cured her blindness is very famous. The Christmas card which/that I sent you was designed by a blind student. The charity concert which/that raised money for the poor in China was very successful. The girl who/that received an award has been a volunteer worker for ten years. Where is the baby boy who just had an eye operation?
We use non-defining relative clauses to give more information about the thing(s)/person(s) we are describing. The ORBIS plane flies to remote areas. The ORBIS plane, which has an operating room, flies to remote areas. The cost of one operation is as little as HK$300. The cost of one operation is as little as HK$300, which is less than the price of a computer game. Helen’s mother donated $1000. Helen’s mother, who is a volunteer worker at Cancer Research, donated $1000. The ORBIS doctors operated on Li Wei. The ORBIS doctors operated on Li Wei, who had been hit by a rock. * We cannot use ‘that’ in non-defining relative clauses.
Non-defining relative clauses Practice
Combine the following sentences using non-defining relative clauses. 1The New Year cards cost $3 each. They were designed by Alan. 2 After the operation, my grandmother could see again. My grandmother is seventy-three years old. 3 The Charity Club has eighty members. It was set up last year. 4 Project Hope sent a thank-you note to the school. The school raised $8000 in the charity walk. 5 Dr Wilson has worked for ORBIS for fifteen years. He is a very good eye doctor. 6 Our school organised a charity show for two hundred children. The children came from three different orphanages. The New Year cards, which were designed by Alan, cost $3 each. After the operation, my grandmother, who is seventy-three years old, could see again. The Charity Club, which was set up last year, has eighty members. Project Hope sent a thank-you note to the school, which raised $8000 in the charity walk. Dr Wilson, who is a very good eye doctor, has worked for ORBIS for fifteen years. Our school organised a charity show for two hundred children, who came from three different orphanages.
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PPT Explanation of Defining and non-defining relative clauses + relative pronouns + steps to join two sentences into 1 relative clauses. I hope you will find it useful.
This six-pages PowerPoing presentation not only explains the difference between defining and non-defining relative clauses but also includes a slide about the relative pronouns and adverbs and one about when the relative pronoun can be omitted.
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Defining Relative Clauses: Give necessary information. Don't take commas. "That" can replace Who, Which and When. This is the boy that I like. That'sthe book that you recommended me. You can omit Who, Which, When and That when there is another subject on the relative clause. This is the boy XXX I like. That's the book XXX you ...
Relative clauses To identify or to add extra information to a sentence. are usually divided into two types: defining relative clauses and non-defining relative clauses.
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Non-Defining Relative Clauses Defining relative clauses give detailed information Defining relative clauses are not put in commas. They are often used in definitions.
4 * A non-defining relative clause differs from a defining relative clause in that it gives additional, rather than essential, information and, without it, the sentence would still convey meaning. e.g.
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We use non-defining relative clauses to give extra information about something or somebody. We use commas to separate non-defining relative clauses from the rest of the sentence.
This presentation for adults and high school students (1 bachillerato) presents information about defining and non-defining relative clauses and has an oral discussion at the end to practice this grammar too.
Defining relative clauses provide essential information about a noun, while non-defining clauses provide optional information and are set off by commas. Examples are given of sentences containing defining and non-defining relative clauses as well as an exercise asking the reader to complete sentences with relative pronouns like that, who, when ...
Presentation on theme: "DEFINING/NON-DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES"— Presentation transcript: We use defining relative clauses to define or identify a thing, person or animal. The following relative pronouns are used in them: Which The tennis racket which Dad gave me is very good. Who Mrs. Smith is the woman who taught me to play the piano.
This presentation for adults and high school students (1 bachillerato) presents information about defining and non-defining relative clauses and has an oral discussi... 1335 uses. A selection of English ESL defining and non-defining relative clauses ppt slides.
Defining and non-defining relative clauses. We use defining relative clauses to say exactly which thing(s)/person(s) we are describing in a sentence. Defining relative clauses start with a relative pronoun 'who', 'which' or 'that', and come immediately after the noun or pronoun they refer to.
The girl who learns here is very pretty. Relative clauses are relative pronouns and adverbs: who, whose, which, that, where, when and why. We use them to describe or identify what was mentioned in the main clause. The girl who learns here is very pretty.
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