Defining and Non-Defining Relative Clauses - 9ºA

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Defining relative clauses give extra information about the person or thing they are refering to.

Yes

Defining relative clauses are not separated from the rest of the sentence with a comma.

Yes

Non-defining relative clauses are always separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma or commas.

Yes

Defining relative clauses give specific and important information about the person or thing they are refering to.

Yes

We can leave out or omit the relative pronoun in...

Defining relative clauses

Non-defining relative clauses

We can only omit the relative pronoun if that pronoun...

Is the subject of the relative clause

Is not the subject of the relative clause

Now WRITE ONE SENTENCE using the two sentences provided and a relative clause.

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Now WRITE ONE SENTENCE using the two sentences provided and a relative clause.

I will score the full quiz and show you your full final mark in class or via e-mail.

Peter is a fantastic person. Peter loves animals and protecting the environment.

That house is very modern and sophisticated. Its construction is environment-friendly.

L love watching animal protection documentaries. I don't have any pets.

Most people don't make an effort to recycle. These people are ignorant or lazy.

Water pollution is a very serious problem. This problem affects the whole world.

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