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Defining and non-defining relative clauses.

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    Identify which of the relative clauses are defining or non-defining.
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  • We use ______ to give essential information about someone or something.
    Defining relative clauses
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  • A ______ usually comes immediately after the noun it describes.
    Defining relatives clauses
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  • We use ______ to give extra information about the person or thing.
    Non-defining relative clauses
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  • The new stadium, which holds 100,000 people, will be opened next month.
    Non-defining relative clause
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  • The girl who is waiting for me is one of my best friends.
    Defining relative clause
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  • Thank you for the letter, which I was happy to get.
    Non-defining relative clause
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  • The man who Frida fell in love with, is in prision.
    Defining relative clause
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  • The documents that Peter has sent to you are in the drawer
    Defining relative clause
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  • Next summer we are visiting the town in which my boyfriend was born.
    Defining relative clause
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  • She showed me a photograph of her daughther, who is a lawyer.
    Non-defining relative clause
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  • The man over there, whose name I don't remember, is a singer.
    Non-defining relative clauses
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  • I've just bought some books about astronomy, which I'm very interested in.
    Non-defining relative clauses
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