RELATIVE CLAUSE (MỆNH ĐỀ QUAN HỆ) A. RELATIVE CLAUSE Who, Whom, Which, Whose, That , Where, When, Why Relative Pronouns (đại từ quan hệ) Relative Adverbs (trạng từ quan hệ) Thường mở đầu cho mệnh đề quan hệ (mệnh đề tính từ) dùng để bổ nghĩa cho danh từ đứng trước nó 1. Who: Thay thế cho danh từ chỉ người và làm chủ từ ( S ) cho động từ trong mệnh đề quan hệ. Sau “Who” là 1 động từ. I saw the policeman. He helped us last week. → I saw the policeman who helped us last week. The man is my brother. He is standing over there. → The man who is standing over there is my brother. 2. Whom: Thay thế cho danh từ chỉ người và làm túc từ ( O ) cho động từ trong mệnh đề quan hệ. Sau “Whom” là 1 chủ từ (Noun pronoun). I know the girl. John spoke to her. → I know the girl whom John spoke to. The woman is his English teacher. You met her yesterday. → The woman whom you met yesterday is his English teacher. 3. Which: Thay thế cho danh từ chỉ vật và làm chủ từ hay túc từ cho động từ trong mệnh đề quan hệ. Sau “Which” là 1 động từ (nếu which là S), và 1 chủ từ (nếu which là O). She works for a company. That company makes cars. → She works for a company which makes cars. The book is very interesting. I bought it last week. → The book which I bought last week is very interesting. 4. Whose: Là đại từ quan hệ sở hữu. Nó được dùng để thay thế cho các tính từ sở hữu (my, your, his, her, our, their) hay danh từ ở dạng sở hữu cách (Jimmy’s father, the dog’s tail…). Sau “Whose” là 1 danh từ. Mary was looking after a monkey. The monkey’s leg had been broken. → Mary was looking after a monkey whose leg had been broken. The woman lives alone with 2 dogs. Her children are living abroad. → The woman whose children are living abroad lives alone with 2 dogs.
RELATIVE CLAUSE (MỆNH ĐỀ QUAN HỆ) A RELATIVE CLAUSE Who, Whom, Which, Whose, That , Where, When, Why Relative Pronouns (đại từ quan hệ) Relative Adverbs (trạng từ quan hệ) Thường mở đầu cho mệnh đề quan hệ (mệnh đề tính từ) dùng để bổ nghĩa cho danh từ đứng trước Who: Thay cho danh từ người làm chủ từ ( S ) cho động từ mệnh đề quan hệ Sau “Who” động từ − I saw the policeman He helped us last week → I saw the policeman who helped us last week − The man is my brother He is standing over there → The man who is standing over there is my brother Whom: Thay cho danh từ người làm túc từ ( O ) cho động từ mệnh đề quan hệ Sau “Whom” chủ từ (Noun / pronoun) − I know the girl John spoke to her → I know the girl whom John spoke to − The woman is his English teacher You met her yesterday → The woman whom you met yesterday is his English teacher Which: Thay cho danh từ vật làm chủ từ hay túc từ cho động từ mệnh đề quan hệ Sau “Which” động từ (nếu which S), chủ từ (nếu which O) − She works for a company That company makes cars → She works for a company which makes cars − The book is very interesting I bought it last week → The book which I bought last week is very interesting Whose: Là đại từ quan hệ sở hữu Nó dùng để thay cho tính từ sở hữu (my, your, his, her, our, their) hay danh từ dạng sở hữu cách (Jimmy’s father, the dog’s tail…) Sau “Whose” danh từ − Mary was looking after a monkey The monkey’s leg had been broken → Mary was looking after a monkey whose leg had been broken − The woman lives alone with dogs Her children are living abroad → The woman whose children are living abroad lives alone with dogs Where: Mở đầu cho mệnh đề quan hệ để nói đến nơi chốn (dùng để thay cho cụm từ nơi chốn.) − I’d like to live in the country There is a lot of sunshine there → I’d like to live in the country where there is a lot of sunshine − The hotel wasn’t very clean We stayed in that hotel last summer → The hotel where we stayed last summer wasn’t very clean When: Mở đầu cho mệnh đề quan hệ để nói đến thời gian ( dùng để thay cho cụm từ thời gian) − Do you still remember the day? We first met on that day → Do you still remember the day when we fist met? Why : Mở đầu cho mệnh đề quan hệ lý ( dùng để thay cho cụm từ lý do) − The reason why I phone you is to invite you to our club meeting That: “That” thay cho who, whom which (trong cách dung trang trọng), trừ số trường hợp ngọai lệ “That” buộc phải dùng trường hợp sau : • Sau tính từ so sánh kể “ the first, the second …., the next, the last …” − It was the most interesting film that I have ever seen − It was the last letter that she sent me • “That” dùng sau đại từ bất định (someone, anyone, everyone, no one ) số từ như: “ all / every / any / only ” − These are all the books that we have − She gives her son anything that he asks for • Nếu cụm từ đứng trước danh từ người vật hay người nơi chốn − The boys and the cows that we saw along the road were merrily taking the pumpkins home − All the people and places that appear in his photos are very lively “That” không dùng trường hợp sau : • “That” khơng dùng sau giới từ − This is the woman from whom we bought the picture ( = that we bought the picture from ) • “That” khơng dùng mệnh đề không giới hạn mệnh đề nối tiếp − Mr Nam, who is 50 years old, is my physic teacher B KINDS OF RELATIVE CLAUSE ( CÁC LỌAI MỆNH ĐỀ QUAN HỆ ) Mệnh đề quan hệ giới hạn ( Defining / Restrictive Relative Clause ) Mệnh đề dùng để bổ nghĩa cho danh từ đứng trước, phận quan trọng câu Nếu bỏ mệnh đề lại khơng có nghĩa rõ ràng − The man who is speaking is my teacher Mệnh đề “who is speaking” bổ nghĩa cho “The man” khơng giải thích rõ “người nói chuyện” người nghe khơng biết ta muốn đề cập đến “người đàn ông “ − The book which I borrowed from you is very interesting Tương tự trên, ta chưa xác định “quyển sách” nào, nên phải có mệnh đề để giải thích rõ “đó sách tơi mượn bạn” Mệnh đề quan hệ giải thích hay gọi mệnh đề khơng giới hạn ( Non-defining / Non-Restrictive Relative Clause) Mệnh đề phần giải thích thêm hay bổ sung thêm thơng tin cho danh từ đứng trước Nếu bỏ mệnh đề lại có nghĩa rõ ràng Khi viết mệnh đề thường tách khỏi mệnh đề dấu phẩy Đại từ “That” không dùng lọai mệnh đề Ta không lược bỏ đại từ quan hệ lọai mệnh đề − My father, who is fifty years old, is a doctor Trong trường hợp “my father” dược xác định rõ (đó ba tôi) nên mệnh đề “who is fifty years old” phần giái thích thêm, khơng quan trọng Mệnh đề quan hệ nối tiếp ( Sentence Relative Clause ) Lọai mệnh đề dùng để giải thích hay bổ nghĩa cho mệnh đề phía trước Trong trường hợp ta phải dùng đại từ “Which” để nối dùng dấu phẩy tách riêng hai mệnh đề − You passed the exam And this makes me happy → You passed the exam, which makes me happy − They didn’t believe him That made him very sad → They didn’t believe him, which made him very sad Choose the best relative pronoun to complete the following sentences The place we spent our holiday was really beautiful ( what / who / where / which) What was the name of the girl passport was stolen? (whose / who / which / when) The bed _ I slept in was too soft (whose / which / what / who ) Nora is the only person doesn’t understand me (which / whom / that / whose) The man she is married used to be a policeman (who / whom / which / whose ) The film _ I saw last night was very interesting (which / when / that / whom) The hotel we stayed was not clean (which / that / where / when) The last time I saw her, she looked very beautiful (what / which / where / when) What was the name of the people car had broken down? (which / who / whom / whose) 10 I sometimes come back to the town I was born (what / where / that / which) 11 The reason I phoned him was to invite him to the party (what / whose / why / which) 12 She told me her address I wrote on a piece of paper (what / which / when / where) 13 Do you know the girl Tom is talking to? (who / whom / which / whose) 14 I gave her all the money I had (which / what / when / that) 15 The party we went to wasn’t very enjoyable (who / when / which / where) 16 The stories Tom tells are usually very funny (when / which / where / who) 17 Have you seen the money was on the table? ( what / which / where / whom) 18 The factory John works in is the biggest in the town (when / that / which / where) 19 Anyone went to the party enjoyed it very much ( who / whose / that / whom) 20 I argued with the woman dog bit me (who / whom / which / whose) Combine the sentences, using relative pronoun I thank the woman She helped me The book is mine It’s on the table The book was good He read it last week We know the man His bicycle was stolen The music was interesting They listened to it last night I saw the man He closed the door The student is from China He sits next to me The movie wasn’t very good They saw it days ago I like the poem You wrote it last week 10 The taxi driver was friendly He took my sister to the airport 11 The boy was very nice I visited his house last month 12 The meeting was interesting He went to it yesterday 13 She is reading a novel It talk about an Indian woman 14 He lives in a dormitory That dormitory is very big 15 The man is very kind I talked to him yesterday 16 She writes a letter to thank her friends She got a present from them 17 The man is Mr John You saw him at the party last night 18 The picture was beautiful She was looking at it 19 The man is very gentle He is examining the sick child 20 The girl was late I was waiting for her 21 The job must be finished by Friday David is doing it 22 The man is my uncle I respect most his opinions 23 Did he tell you about the boy? We met him yesterday 24 The city was beautiful We spent our vacation there 25 I’ll never forget the day I met you then 26 The town is small He grew up there 27 This is the village His grandparents lives in that village 28 The man has left for Paris He is my father’s friend 29 He often comes to visit Oxford City He used to live there 30 This is the church This church was built in 10th century 31 Mr Brown is a very nice teacher We study French with him 32 The girl is my sister She is cooking in the kitchen 33 Mary is his friend She is teaching in this class 34 I’d like to live in the country There is a beautiful river there 35 The man told me to come back today I saw him yesterday _ 36 We know the man His bicycle was stolen _ ... “That” khơng dùng mệnh đề không giới hạn mệnh đề nối tiếp − Mr Nam, who is 50 years old, is my physic teacher B KINDS OF RELATIVE CLAUSE ( CÁC LỌAI MỆNH ĐỀ QUAN HỆ ) Mệnh đề quan hệ giới hạn ( Defining... tôi) nên mệnh đề “who is fifty years old” phần giái thích thêm, khơng quan trọng Mệnh đề quan hệ nối tiếp ( Sentence Relative Clause ) Lọai mệnh đề dùng để giải thích hay bổ nghĩa cho mệnh đề phía... đứng trước Nếu bỏ mệnh đề lại có nghĩa rõ ràng Khi viết mệnh đề thường tách khỏi mệnh đề dấu phẩy Đại từ “That” không dùng lọai mệnh đề Ta không lược bỏ đại từ quan hệ lọai mệnh đề − My father,