Relative Pronouns

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Relative Pronouns

• Relative pronouns begin a subordinate clause and
  connects it to another idea in the sentence.
• Subordinate means to be under the control of
  someone or something else.
• Subordinate is opposite of independent therefore
  it cannot stand alone.

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Example

• Independent clause Can stand alone
• Alex crashed his car.
• Dependent clause Cannot stand alone even though
  it has a subject and verb.
• That he bought yesterday
• Alex crashed his car that he bought yesterday.

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A list of Relative Pronouns

• That
• Which
• Who
• Whom
• Whose

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Choose 2 Relative Pronouns and Create a Sentence
Using Them Correctly