Pengertian Relative Pronoun. Relative clause adalah kata ganti benda yang digunakan untuk membentuk satu kalimat dari dua kalimat terpisah. Nah, dalam relative clause ini dibutuhkan relative pronoun yang digunakan untuk menggantikan dua kata benda (noun / noun phrase) yang sama (identik) pada dua kalimat terpisah tersebut. Nah ketiga kata yang dicetak tebal itulah ayng dinamakan relative pronouns. Memiliki fungsi sendiri-sendiri, dan tentunya dengan penggunaan masing-masing. Yuk disimak penjelasan lebih lengkap di bawah ini: 1. Relative pronouns yang menggantikan sesorang (someone) atau sesuatu (something). Relative Pronouns. Relative pronouns adalah kata ganti yang digunakan untuk menghubungkan satu frasa atau klausa dengan frasa atau klausa lainnya. Kata-kata ini disebut relative pronouns karena berkaitan dengan kata yang dimodifikasi dan tidak spesifik. Ada lima kata relative pronouns, yaitu: who, whom, whose, that dan which. Cara menggabungkan dua kalimat di atas adalah dengan menggantikan relative pronoun dengan: 1. Verb+ing (present participle) 2. Verb 3 (past participle) Contoh kalimat dengan menghilangkan relative pronoun - I know the lady who cleans that house. Relative pronoun 'who' dihilangkan dan verb clean diganti menjadi bentuk verb-ing.

• Penjelasan Relative Pronoun Yang Lengkap
• Penjelasan Tentang Materi Relative Pronoun
• Penjelasan Relative Pronouns
• Penjelasan Relative Pronoun Dalam Bahasa Inggris

Penjelasan Tentang Relative Clauses Beserta Contoh Kalimat Terlengkap

Apa itu relative clauses?

“relative clause” adalah anak kalimat yang memodifikasi noun ( kata benda ) atau noun phrase.

Contoh :

The boywho is sitting is the manager

The noun the boy dimodifikasi oleh the relative clause “who is sitting.”

Relative clauses memberikan informasi penting untuk menjelaskan atau mengidentifikasi orang – orang atau benda yang sedang kita bicarakan.

Bagaimana menggunakan relative clauses

Penjelasan Relative Pronoun Yang Lengkap

Mereka digunakan untuk menyediakan informasi tambahan. Dibawah ini adalah contoh informasi tambahan yang dimaksud:

Menjelaskan sesuatu (menjelaskan klausa),
Contoh:
The boy who is talking there is a candidate of the winner in this competition.

Atau memberikan sesuatu yang tidak dibutuhkan tetapi merupakan informasi yang menarik).
Contoh:
Adam Johnson, who was a famous actor, died of an accident.

Relative clauses dapat dibagi menjadi:

1. A relative pronoun: who, whom, which, that, whose.

   Contoh: “The girl whois standing there is my sister.”

2. A relative adverb: where, why and when.

   Contoh:” The park where I have visited is beautiful.”

3. None of them.

   Contoh:“The girl I met is so beautiful”

Relative Pronouns

who – subject or object pronoun yang dipakai untuk orang

The police caught the person who killed many people.

which – subject or object pronoun yang dipakai untuk benda

He reads the book which entitle “Red Rose”.
She visited the park which you told me.

which – mengacu pada seluruh kalimat

She were successful which is proud.

whom – digunakan untuk object pronoun untuk orang khususnya dalam non-restrictive clause.(dalam restrictive caluse menggunakan who)

The girl whom you told me about got the best score in biology.

that – subjek atau objek pronoun untuk orang, hewan, dan benda dalam restrictive clause.

I like the motorcycle that is over there.

Relative adverbs

where – merujuk pada tempat atau lokasi

The hotel where I take a nap is good.

when – merujuk pada waktu

There are times when you feel so enthusiasm.

why – merujuk pada alasan

This is why I really love her.

• Adjectives
• Verbs
• Nouns
• Conjunctions
• Pronouns
• Adverb
• Preposition
• Commas

Penjelasan Tentang Materi Relative Pronoun

What is a relative pronoun?

A relative pronoun is one which is used to refer to nouns mentioned previously, whether they are people, places, things, animals, or ideas. Relative pronouns can be used to join two sentences.

Available everywhere you write

There are only a few relative pronouns in the English language. The most common are which, that, whose, whoever, whomever, who, and whom. In some situations, the words what, when, and where can also function as relative pronouns. Because there are only a few of them, there are also just a few rules for using relative pronouns. Keep them in mind as you write.

• Relative clauses are typically introduced by relative pronouns, and that the relative pronoun can function as a possessive pronoun, an object, or a subject.
• When relative pronouns introduce restrictive relative clauses, no comma is used to separate the restrictive clause from the main clause.
• In American English, the relative pronoun whom is used rarely. You may notice this in conversations, but it is best to use the term when writing to ensure that your work is grammatically correct.

Relative Pronouns Examples

The following sentences contain examples of relative pronouns. The relative pronoun in each example is italicized.

1. The cyclist who won the race trained hard.
2. The pants that I bought yesterday are already stained.
3. The four team leaders, whoever the committee selects, will be at tomorrow’s meeting.
4. Spaghetti, which we eat at least twice a week, is one of my family’s favorite meals.
5. Where did you buy the dress that you wore last week?
6. The book, when it was finally returned, was torn and stained.
7. The store on the corner, where we usually buy all of our art supplies, burned to the ground.

Relative Pronouns Exercises

The following exercises will help you gain greater understanding about how relative pronouns work. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.

1. The festival, ­­­­­­­­­­­______________ lasted all day, ended with a banquet.
   1. That
   2. Who
   3. Which
   4. What
2. I am looking for someone __________ can watch my dog while I go on vacation.
   1. Which
   2. Who
   3. Whom
   4. Whoever
3. The police needed details _____________ could help identify the robber.
   1. Who
   2. Whatever
   3. That
   4. What
4. I’d like to take you to a café _______________ serves excellent coffee.
   1. What
   2. Whatever
   3. Which
   4. Whichever
5. The clubhouse, in __________ the dance was held, housed about 200 people.
   1. Which
   2. Where
   3. That
   4. Whom
6. You can choose one person, __________ you like, to share the cruise with you.
   1. Whomever
   2. That
   3. Which
   4. Whom
7. I saw the shoes __________ you bought last week on sale for less this week.
   1. When
   2. That
   3. Who
   4. Whom
8. The winners, __________ known, will receive money and other prizes.
   1. Whoever
   2. Who
   3. When
   4. That
9. This is the place __________ we met.
   1. When
   2. Where
   3. Who
   4. That
10. The baby, ________ nap had been interrupted, wailed loudly.
    1. Whose
    2. Whomever
    3. Whom
    4. Who

Answers

1. C – The festival, which lasted all day, ended with a banquet.
2. B – I am looking for someone who can watch my dog while I go on vacation.
3. C – The police needed details that could help identify the robber.
4. C – I’d like to take you to a café which serves excellent coffee.
5. A – The clubhouse, in which the dance was held, housed about 200 people.
6. A – You can choose one person, whomever you like, to share the cruise with you.
7. B – I saw the shoes that you bought last week on sale for less this week.
8. C – The winners, when known, will receive money and other prizes.
9. B – This is the place where we met.
10. A – The baby, whose nap had been interrupted, wailed loudly.

List of Relative Pronouns

Penjelasan Relative Pronouns

Who

Whom

That

Which

Whoever

Whomever

Penjelasan Relative Pronoun Dalam Bahasa Inggris

Whichever