RELATIVE CLAUSES
Las Oraciones de Relativo
RELATIVE CLAUSES
RULE EXAMPLE
who / that refer to people They caught the man who / that spied for China.
which / that refer to objects I lost the map which / that she gave me.
whose refers to possession She complained to the man whose dog bit her.
when refers to a moment in time Christmas Day is a day when people are happy.
where refers to a particular place We visited the house where our father was born.
In non-defining sentences, the word
that cannot replace who or which.
Mata Hari, who was a famous female spy, was born in Holland.
Buckingham Palace, which is in London, is a favourite tourist site.
