文档介绍：Grammar and usage
LEARNING GOALS
1. Learn the Attributive Clause with prepositions.
2. Learn the Attributive Clause introduced by relative adverbs “where, when and why”.
REVISION
Choose the proper relative pronouns to fill in the blanks.
October 1, 1949 is the day ____ we’ll never forget.
A. when B. whose C. that D. it
2. Is this the shop ___ sells children’s clothing?
A. which B. where
C. in which D. what
4. Do you know the boy _____ is standing at the gate of our school?
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
5. The woman ____ you saw just now is my aunt.
A. who’s B. whom C. which D. whose
3. His parents wouldn’t let him marry anyone ____ family was poor.
A. of whom B. whom
C. of whose D. whose
We came here on Oct. 12, 2005.
It was the day ______________ we were sent into the space.
when
(on which)
space capsule
We work and live in a space capsule (太空舱).
It is a place _______________
an astronaut works and lives.
where
(in which)
Can you tell me the reason______________ you are taking pictures?
why
/for which
1. A. The person (who/ that /whom) you should write to is Mr. Ball.
2. A. The games (which /that) he took part in were swimming and shooting.
B. The person to whom you should write is Mr. Ball.
B. The games in which he took part were swimming and shooting.
Rewrite the following sentences with preposition + which/whom:
A. Have you met the person _____________whom he was speaking?
How to choose the right prepositions
1. Find out which verb the preposition is used with. For example:
B. He is the man ____whom you should
give your thanks.
with/to/about
to