The use of relative clauses should be considered when using who, whom, and whose. When replacing the relative pronoun for the word “whom” you are replacing a human object. This is not a common but it is something to remember for later use. We are looking at her. She is playing piano. The woman at whom we are looking at is playing the piano.
Choose the correct relative pronouns to complete the following defining relative clauses. 1 I have a friend speaks four languages. 2 The Internet is a place you can get cheap technology products. 3 E-mails advertise things are called "spam". 4 A "technophobe" is someone is scared of technology. 5 We should only buy products can be recycled.
2. the person or persons that, or a person that: used to introduce a relative clause. the man who came to dinner. 3. any person or persons that; whoever. used as an indefinite relative with an implied antecedent. who steals my purse steals trash”.
4. Use commas to set off nonrestrictive clauses. Rule: Use commas to enclose clauses not essential to the meaning of a sentence. These nonessential clauses are called nonrestrictive. Clauses which are essential are called restrictive. Both restrictive and nonrestrictive clauses may begin with a relative pronoun (such as who, whom, whose, that
This video explains how to make and use relative pronoun clauses, and how to distinguish things that look like relative clauses but are not relative clauses.
Note: That predicative use is neighbors is not an Americanism. There are people who will see of who as wrong, and think whom is the correct choice. I can't tell you what to do about that issue. whom is what educated people would probably write when trying to be formal and correct, especially if they don't want to risk being tagged as uneducated
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