Relative clauses

Relative clauses - general
defining relative clauses
non-defining relative clauses
reduced relative clauses

worksheets (7)

book references (1)

quiz (1)

gap fill (1)

Grammar notes

There are two kinds of relative clauses
Relative clauses contain information about nouns. There are two main types: defining and non-defining. The form and usage of each is quite different.Read more

Worksheets

Relative clause dominoes II

20-30 mins

groups: 3-4

Matching dominoes (16 cards). Examples include * Defining and non-defining relative clauses. * Relative clauses with prepositions. * Relative clauses with where vs which.

Relative clauses - Donald Trump - with answers

B1-B2

20 mins

exercise sheet

gap fill

Short biographical text on Donald Trump with 10 gaps for relative pronouns. There are two copies of the exercise per sheet with answers.

Relative clauses - matching dominoes

B1-B2

Twenty-four matching dominoes focusing on the difference between defining and non-defining clauses and the use of prepositions in relative clauses.

Relative clauses grammar cards

30min

groups: 3-4

Twenty-four card correction / multiple choice game. Includes more advanced points such as prepositions in relative clauses, e.g. ...five people, three of whom I had met before etc.)