Relative Clauses
ICSE · Class 8 · English Language: Grammar and Composition
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Revise & Test
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What to Focus On
- A relative clause is also called an adjective clause.
- It modifies a noun or pronoun.
- It gives detailed information about the noun or pronoun.
- who is used for people.
- which is used for things.
- that can normally replace both who and which.
- who is used for people, not things.
- who can often be replaced by that.
- who cannot be omitted when it is the subject.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
That can always replace who or which in every relative clause.
Who, which, and that can always be left out in a relative clause.
What can replace that in a relative clause.
Memory Tips
Relative clause definition
Who for people
Which or that for things
That can replace who and which
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