Relative Clause
A Relative Clause is a clause that begins with a relative pronoun or relative adverb
and describes a noun in the main clause.
(Relative Clause वह clause है जो किसी noun के बारे में अधिक जानकारी देने के लिए
relative pronoun/adverb से शुरू होता है।)
Relative Pronouns
- Who / Whose / Whom: व्यक्ति (Person) के लिए प्रयोग।
• Who (कौन/जो)
• Whose (किसका/जिसका – possession के लिए)
• Whom (जिसको/किसको – object के लिए) - That / What: वस्तुओं के लिए (That = जो, What = जो चीज़)
- Which: वस्तुओं और जानवरों के लिए (जो)
Relative Adverbs
- When: समय (time) के लिए
- Why: कारण (reason) के लिए
- Where: स्थान (place) के लिए
- How: ढंग/तरीके (manners) के लिए
Exercise – Correct Answers Underlined
- I met a man whose leg was broken. (who/ whose/ which)
- I don’t know where he has gone. (What/ where/ who)
- He knows the boy who is wearing a blue shirt. (Which/ who/ where)
- I like the book which you gave me. (Who/ which/ whose)
- I know Anju whose father is an SDO. (Who/ whom/ whose)
- This is the boy who rings milk daily. (Whom/ who/ which)
- This is the girl whom I met yesterday.