Adjective Clause

Relative Pronouns
Antecendent
Person
Non-person

Subject
Who/that
Which/that

Object
Whom
which

Possessive
Whose
The+noun+of+
which

Prep+object
Prep+whom
Prep+which

Types of Adjective Clause

type
Restrictive
Nonrestrictive

How important
Important as it defines
the antecendent
Unimportant, as
additional information
about the antecendent

punctuation
No
comma(s)
Comma is
used

Relative pronoun
Can be replaced
by that
Cannot be
replaced by that

1. The student is a representative of STAN outstanding student of the

year. He is wearing a dark-blue jacket.
2. The lecture has been cancelled. It should have been held in ROOM I.
201.
3. The employee is a STAN graduate. The Director has chosen him to
attend a conference in the US.

4. We all have to buy the expensive book. The lecturer recommended

it.
5. We were introduced to Mr. Brown. His article on the analysis of
ASEAN Economic Development is worldly known.
6. Faculties should immediately upgrade themselves. Their facilities
cannot accommodate students activities.
7. Bank Arta will be liquidated. My family relies on it for the operation
of our business.
8. This is the person. The Director has sent you to him for a good
academic advice.

The student who/that is wearing a dark-blue jacket is a

representative of.......
The lecture which/that should...................................R.207
has been cancelled.
The employee whom the Director has chosen to attend a
conference in the US is an Unindra graduate.
We all have to buy the expensive book which the lecturer
recommended.
We
were
introduced
to
Mr
brown
whose
article..........................is worldly known.
Faculties the facilities of which cannot accommodate the
studdents activities should immediately upgrade themselves.
Bank Arta, on which my family relies for the operation of our
business, will be liquidated.
This is the person to whom the Director has sent you for a
good academic advice.

9. Our new sales campaign will be launched next week. We are relying
on it to acquire a large share of the market.
10.
The company deals with the export of raw materials. He has
been working for this company since he left school.
11.
Many of the workers have been relieved from their jobs. The
manager considered them lacking in capability.
12.
The country has for the past few years made a significant
increase in its foreign reserves. Its national income depends greatly
on tourism.
13.
The developing countries should make a careful planning in
setting up their development programs. The world bank has
extended a large amount of long-term loans to some of these
countries.

14.
The inadequate allocation of funds caused the world bank
loans for development not to achieve the desired target. This has
been repeatedly argued in the parliament.
15.
The most popular manager has been promoted to one of the
direcors of the bank. Everybody praised him for being a very
capable and sociable manager.
16.
Cooperatives are making great efforts to diversify the sources
of their capital. They expect to be able to expand their activities
with it.
17.
The government tried to protect all garment exporters against
a suddent cut on the existing quota. These exporters are in fact
contributing to the diversification of exported products.
18.
The exports of primary products were heavily competed by
the producers of syntehetic products. Many of these exporters lost
their share in the world market.
19.
The authorities were confident that balance of payment
deficits would decrease. The design of various new taxes had been
assigned to them.
20.
Members of the committee examining the feasibility of a giant
hydro-electrical plant have been working hard for more than one
month on this project. Some of these members are expatriates.
21.
Further delays in the cabinet announcement on the elected
president had a great effect on the market. People signaled them as
an opportunity for political parties to vie seats in the cabinet.
22.
Prof. Michael Porter said that Singapore had to reduce
government involvement in the economy. Singapore consulted him
on its economic recession.
23.
The rate of inflation is reported to reach 1.71 percent in
November. Economists said it was triggered by the rapid increase in
the prices of basic necessities.
24.
The catastrophe eart-quake and tsunami have left 35.000
children orphanaed. Many of those children may have been adopted
ceh.

NOUN CLAUSE
1. This is obvious.
Indonesia cannot improve its economy through agricultural
development only.
2. The Trade Minister insists on this.
Indonesia should make room for foreign capital and expertise in oil
and natural gas.
3. This is vital.
Do not cause damage to the environment for the sake of
commercial gains.
4. Businessmen were wondering about this.
Will the government take other drastic steps to stabilize the
economy?
5. He told us this.
Excess production of a commodity will lead to a glut on the market.
6. I would like to know this.
Has the committee made up the budget for the new project?
7. The manager requested this.
The present supervisor should be replaced because his performance
is unsatisfactory.
8. The tourists wanted to know this.
Where is the nearest shopping centre and where can I get good
batik?