Adjective Clauses

What is an adjective clauses?

When we want to describe something or somebody giving specific information, sometimes it is necessary to use words that connect the subject with the descriptions. The words are who, whom, which, that and whose.

Here some examples>

I want to meet a girl who likes to go to the cinema.

I would like to buy the car that has a modern design.

As we see in the examples. after connectors who and that there is a verb.

Adjective Clauses with Subject Pronouns

The subject pronoun who is used for people. After who, we can use the verb in singular or plural. That dependes on the first part of the sentence:

Mary is the girl how is dancing > In this case we use is, because the subject is in singular (Mary).

Mary and Susy are the girls who are dancing there.> In this case we use are becaseu we are talking about two subjects, that is to say in plural.

However, it is possible to use that instead of who. It does not change the sense of the sentence> He is the boy who has many friends or He is the boy that has many friends.

For thing we use that or wich> My girlfriend saw the letter that I wrote for her yesterday.

Adjective Clauses with Object Pronouns

Adjective Clauses with the Possessive

Adjective Clauses with Prepositions

Adjective Clauses with Where

Adjective Clauses with When