who - people
that - things, animals
which - things, special things, unique
I want to marry a person who is rich.
I want to marry a person who is very kind and rich.
The iphone that Sarah bought isn't working properly.
Sarah broke the screen on the iphone that she bought.
I like this iPhone very much which is my birthday gift.
I like this iPhone which is my birthday gift very much.
misplaced modifier- very common error
I gave a table to my sister that has three legs.
I gave a table that has three legs to my sister.
The man saw a cat who was driving a car.
The man who was driving a car saw a cat.
Mc and Mac names come from Scotland which is a country that is north of England.
MacLean
I like my phone that my sister who lives in Burnaby gave me.
Ex 5
1. I would never marry a person who smokes and drinks too much.
I would never marry a person who is a heavy smoker and drinker.
2. My brother bought a dog that is black and white.
My brother bought a dog that has black and white fur.
My brother that is black and white bought a dog.
I don't know the difference between hair and fur.3. The doctor who treated me was from Pakistan.
Abdallah is from Egypt.
Abdallah came from Egypt.
Abdallah comes from Egypt.
'in my country' What country do you mean?
Where do you belong?
She is a citizen of the world.
4. She will never forget the day when she got a promotion.
She will never forget the day which she got a promotion.
She will never forget the day that she got a promotion.
5. Rosa fell in love with the man whose brother works in Gino's restaurant.
Rosa who is my cousin fell in love with the man who has a brother who works in Gino's restaurant which is on Commercial Drive.
TMI - too much information
6. Elephants, which eat plants and bushes, are the largest animals in the world.
, extra information,
not essential information
7. Last month, my brother bought a car
to cost
It costs $5.
It cost $5. past tense
It will cost $5.
My brother whose 1963 Ferrari cost $180 000 is a collector.
He is a mechanic. He is a wrench. He is helpful for car repairs.
A handyman is helpful for house repairs.
handy(a) - useful
A cell phone is very handy.
8. Nestor met a woman who wrote two books.
Nestor met a woman who has written two books.
has written - present perfect
9. The ring which Josie gave her daughter was made of cubic zirconium, not real diamonds.
10. Hank Crowley wore a jacket that had black and white stripes.
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