Minggu, 23 Mei 2010

Adjective Clause II

Whose : Adding Descriptive Information for Possessive Nouns

An adjective clause uses pronouns to connect the dependent clause to the independent clause.

whose - possessive pronoun for people (or things in informal usage) who+his, who+her, who+their

Subject Pronouns
"Who" vs. "Whose" - subject pronouns
WHO - REPLACES A SUBJECT NOUN WHOSE - REPLACES A POSSESSIVE SUBJECT PRONOUN

blue  arrow-whom modifies to the woman
The woman
who is Greek is on the phone. She is Greek.

blue  arrow-whom modifies to the woman
The woman whose name is Greek is on the phone. Her name is Greek.


Adding a Clause with "Whose" - subject pronouns


Adding a Clause with "Whose" - subject pronouns



Adding a Clause with "Whose" - subject pronouns
JOIN THE SENTENCES: INDEPENDENT CLAUSE DEPENDENT CLAUSE

1

Replace the subject pronoun She with who.

The woman is on the phone.

Her name is Greek.

whose name is Greek

2

Insert the clause into the main sentence.

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The woman whose name is Greek is on the phone.







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