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    Relative Clauses and Pronouns Common Mistakes

    Relative Clauses and Pronouns Common Mistakes

    Mar 13, 2024, 1 min read

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    I like the scene ____ Dorothy meets Scarecrow.

    ✅ where ❌ which

    • We can use where or at/in/on which to refer to a place.

    This is the man ____ I am in love with.

    ✅ who ❌ whom

    • We can use who(m) to refer to people. We use whom after a preposition.
    • This is the man who I am in love with. = This is the man with whom I am in love.

    This is the house ____ I grew up in.

    ✅ which ❌ where

    • We can use where or at/in/on which to refer to places.
    • We can also use the relative pronoun with the preposition at the end.  Check all the different possibilities for this sentence:
      • This is the house where I grew up.
      • This is the house in which I grew up.
      • This is the house (which/that) I grew up in.

    He was found in a place. That's the place. (rewrite in which)

    That’s the place ✅ in which ✅ where ❌ which he was found.

    • We can use where or at/in/on which to refer to a place.
    • That’s the place where/in which he was found.
    • We could also use the preposition at the end: That’s the place (which/that) he was found in.

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