Relative Clauses
The researchers __________work in Africa learn a lot about early humans and animals.
who / that
The man lives next door. He designs websites.
The man who lives next door designs websites.
The dog is a mixed breed. We adoped it from a shelter. <WHO> <THAT>
The dog we adopted from a shelter is a mixed breed.
My uncle swam with manta rays off the coast of Mozambique. He is a diver.
My uncle, who is a diver, swam with manta rays off the coast of Mozambique.
They found remains of a river monster in a place _______ there’s no water today.
where
Paul took us to the park. He plays football there.
Paul took us to the the park where he plays football.
My sister, who was diagnosed with dyslexia, went on to get a PhD in physics. <WHO>
My sister, diagnosed with dyslexia, went on to get a PhD in physics.
The restaurant, where we usually eat, is the best in town.
Would you like to see the house ______ is for sale?
which / that
We visited a lake. It is in the Highlands.
The lake which/that we visited is in the Highlands
Getting enough sleep, which has been linked to better overall health, is sometimes hard to do. <WHICH>
Getting enough sleep, linked to better overall health, is sometimes hard to do.
The bag is heavy. It contains a lot of presents
The bag, which contains a lot of presents, is heavy
The photographer ________ job it is to capture shots of giant trees must have all the necessary equipment.
whose
The film is about a woman. Her son mysteriously disappears.
The film is about a woman whose son mysteriously disappears
My older brother, who is studying in Australia, doesn't get home often. <WHO>
My older brother, studying in Australia, doesn't get home often.
The man was arrested yesterday. He escaped from prison a week ago
The man, who escaped from prison a week ago, was arrested yesterday
The information about the discovery was published in a book ________ was written in 1900.
that/which
The pillow is really soft. I bought it last weekend.
The pillow which/that I bought last weekend is really soft.
Elderly people living alone should have someone to care for them.
The exercises were very complicated. Nobody could do them
The exercises, which nobody could do, were very complicated