Relative pronouns

Relative pronouns who, whom, which, that, whose Examples : The woman who is talking to my parents is my Subject teacher The house which is being built is mine Subject The boy whom my sister is taking care is her son Object The girl whose father is a police man is my classmate Possessive Position : After a noun Before a verb, subject + verb (clause), noun *Do not omit who, which, that (Subject) *Can omit whom, which, that (Object) *Do not use that and article before noun after whose (Possessive) Task 1: Rewrite the sentence by using relative pronouns The man was friendly I met him yesterday -> The man………………………………………………………… The books were expensive I bought them -> The books……………………………………………………… The man is friendly He lives next to me -> The man………………………………………………………… The chair is hard I am sitting on it ->The chair ………………………………………………………… The man called the police His car was stolen ->The man………………………………………………………… Note • That can’t be used after comma “,” and prepositions (on, in, at, for, to,………) • That can be used (after ):  noun includes both person and thing  unclear noun, superlatives  these words nothing, everything, anything ,only ,the first, the last, all, little, much, none, no one, nobody • Comma “,” is used when noun is determined :  Demonstrative + noun : this pen, these pens  Possessive : adjective (my, your, ….), case (Lan’s,…)  Proper nouns : name of people (Lan, Hoa,…), name of things (food – hamburger,…… ) Task 2: Find and correct the mistakes The woman to that my mother is talking is my teacher -> to that  to whom Pizza, that came from Italy, is also my favorite food -> that  which Those shoes which I bought in the supermarket cost 500.000 dong -> Those shoes, which I bought in the supermarket, cost 500.000 dong The best man whom I admire is my father -> The best man that I admire is my father Do you know the man whose a car was stolen yesterday ? -> Omit article “a” ... that and article before noun after whose (Possessive) Task 1: Rewrite the sentence by using relative pronouns The man was friendly I met him yesterday -> The man………………………………………………………… The books