defining and non defining, Apuntes de Inglés

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 INTRODUCED BY A RELATIVE PRONOUN:

 THAT ( PERSON// THING)

 WHICH (THING)

 WHO (PERSON)

 WHEN (TIME)

 WHERE (PLACE)

 WHOM (ACCOMPANIED BY A PREP.)

PERSON

 WHOSE (POSSESSION > PERSON)

 WHY (REASON)

 DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES

 NON-DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES

 PROVIDE EXTRA INFORMATION

 COMMAS

Ex. Simon, who lives in London, is a doctor  NO OMISSION OF THE RELATIVE PRONOUN Ex. The house, which is very big, is near the station

 NO USE OF THAT  WHICH

Ex. The film, which was performed in the UK, is very good (EXPLICATIVAS)

FORMAL ENGLISH

 Use WHOM instead of WHO Ex. The man whom I met is amazing.  Prepositions before which, whom Ex. The doctor to whom I speak is fantastic

RELATIVE PRONOUNS

DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSE NON DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSE THING WHICH // THAT WHICH PERSON WHO // THAT WHO

 THE WOMAN WHO LIVES NEXT DOOR IS A

DOCTOR

 MY BROTHER BEN WHO LIVES IN HONG

KONG IS A DOCTOR

 GRACE WORKS FOR A COMPANY THAT

MAKES FURNITURE

 WE STAYED AT THE PARK HOTEL WHICH A

FRIEND OF US RECOMMENDED

 ANNA TOLD ME ABOUT HER NEW JOB

WHICH SHE´S ENJOYING A LOT