Relative Clauses

Relative Clauses

1. Whose

   • Possession for people animals and things
     • Do you know the boy whose mother is a nurse?

2. Who

   • Subject or object pronoun for people
     • I told you about the woman who lives next door.

3. Which

   • Subject or object pronoun for animals and things
     • Do you see the cat which is lying on the roof?

4. That

   • Subject or object pronoun for people, animals and things in defining relative clause
     • I don’t like the table that stands in the kitchen.

5. Whome

   • Object pronoun for people, especially in non-defining relative clauses
     • I was invited by the professor whom I met at the conference.