5 Examples of Relative Clauses
5 Examples of Relative Clauses
1) The book that I’m reading is really good.
2) They are the friends with who I want to spend Thanksgiving.
3) That is the girl who broke my heart.
4) He’s the one whom I can always count on.
5) It was a house that we used to own.
Explanation:
1) The book that I’m reading is really good. — The relative clause in this sentence is “that I’m reading.”
2) They are the friends with who I want to spend Thanksgiving. — There are multiple relative clauses in this sentence: one that starts with “They” and another that starts with “with who I want to spend Thanksgiving.”
3) That is the girl who broke my heart. — The relative clause in this sentence is “who broke my heart.”
4) He’s the one whom I can always count on. — There are multiple relative clauses in this sentence: one that starts with “He’s” and another that starts with “whom I can always count on.”
5) It was a house that we used to own. — There are multiple relative clauses in this sentence: one that starts with “It was” and another that starts with “that we used to own.”