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A relative clause (in French, “une proposition subordonnée relative”) provides more information about a noun or pronoun from the previous clause without having to begin a new sentence. | A relative clause (in French, “une proposition subordonnée relative”) provides more information about a noun or pronoun from the previous clause without having to begin a new sentence. | ||
==Examples== | |||
The <u>underlined text</u> in the examples below and the related clause: | |||
*Ce sont les amis <u>avec lesquels je suis des cours de français</u>. | |||
<blockquote>These are the friends with whom I take French lessons. </blockquote> | |||
*Vincent, <u>que je connais depuis 1 an</u>, est très intelligent. | |||
<blockquote>Vincent, whom I have known for 1 year, is very intelligent. </blockquote> | |||
*Antony, <u>qui porte des lunettes</u>, est le plus grand du collège. | |||
<blockquote>Antony, who wears glasses, is the tallest in the college. </blockquote> | |||
Revision as of 19:02, 22 November 2021
Relative Clause
A relative clause (in French, “une proposition subordonnée relative”) provides more information about a noun or pronoun from the previous clause without having to begin a new sentence.
Examples
The underlined text in the examples below and the related clause:
- Ce sont les amis avec lesquels je suis des cours de français.
These are the friends with whom I take French lessons.
- Vincent, que je connais depuis 1 an, est très intelligent.
Vincent, whom I have known for 1 year, is very intelligent.
- Antony, qui porte des lunettes, est le plus grand du collège.
Antony, who wears glasses, is the tallest in the college.