Look at this example sentence: The woman who lives next door is a doctor. ' - - - - relative clause A clause is a part of a sentence. A relative clause tells us which person or thing (or what kind of person or thing) the speaker means: 0 The woman who Lives...
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Look at this example sentence: The woman who lives next door is a doctor. ' - - - - relative clause A clause is a part of a sentence. A relative clause tells us which person or thing (or what kind of person or thing) the speaker means: 0 The woman who Lives next door ... ('who lives next door' tells us which woman) 0 People who live in the country . . . ('who live in the country' tells us what kind of people) We use who in a relative clause when we are talking about people (not things) : the woman- she lives next door- is a doctor -~ ' The woman who lives next door is a doctor. we know a lot of people - they live in the country -~ ' We know a lot of people who live in the country. 0 An architect is someone who designs buildings. C What was the name of the person who phoned? C Anyone who wants to apply for the job must do so by Friday. You can also use that (instead of who), but you can 't use which for people: l] The woman that Lives next door is a doctor. (not the woman which) Sometim
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