who - people
that - people, things, animals
which - things, unique things
The little kids who were playing soccer have gone home.
My daughter took my new sweater which I bought at Winners yesterday.
The sweaters that were on sale yesterday at Winners were ugly.
subject pronouns
The girl who is the captain of the volleyball team is very enthusiastic.
object pronouns
The girl who the other kids elected as their team captain is very enthusiastic.
who is an object
The girl who the other kids elected as their team captain is very enthusiastic.
The girl whom the other kids elected as their team captain is very enthusiastic. VERY FORMAL, NOT COMMONLY USED, FORGET IT!
The girl that the other kids elected as their team captain is very enthusiastic.
MOST NATURAL WAY
The girl
The girl the other kids elected as their team captain is very enthusiastic.
4. She will never forget the day that she got a promotion.
I will never forget the day when I came to Vancouver.
5. Rosa fell in love with a man whose brother
works in Gino's restaurant.
who's - who is
whose - possession
6. Elephants which eat plants and bushes are the largest animals in the world.
Elephants that eat plants and bushes are the largest animals in the world.
Dogs which have a great sense of smell love to chase.
Horses which run fast are beautiful racers.
Last month, my brother bought a car that
Last month, my brother bought a car which cost $12000.
I have a car. It cost $12000.
I have a car that
I have a car that cost $12000
Nestor met a woman. She wrote two books.
Nestor met a woman who wrote two books.
Nestor met a woman who
10. Hank Crowley wore a jacket that/which had black and white stripes.
CHOICES:
Hank Crowley wore a jacket, and it had black and white stripes. COMPOUND
Hank Crowley wore a black and white striped
jacket. SIMPLE
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