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Relative Pronoun Notes . Relative Pronoun . Introduces a subordinate clause in a sentence This clause describes a noun previously mentioned. This noun is called an antecedent. Grammer.
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Relative Pronoun • Introduces a subordinate clause in a sentence • This clause describes a noun previously mentioned. • This noun is called an antecedent.
Grammer • A relative pronoun will agree with its antecedent in gender and number BUT NOT IN CASE. (it is not a relative adjective) • The case of a relative pronoun is determined by its place in the subordinate clause.
Lets try to practice…. Fill in the blank with the correct relative pronoun • Agnus,____servus ducebat, erat victima. • Donum, ____regem maxime delectavit, erat equus. • Post principes venerunt puellae, ___sollemniter cantabant.
Too hard? Let’s try this…. • _____ sceptrum tenebat. a. rex b. regem c. reges • Salvius ______bibebat. a. vinum b. vinus c. vini • Volubilis _____Parabat. a. cena b. cenam c. cenae
Now try again…. • Rex, _____sceptrum tenebat, in atrio sedebat. • Qui b. quibus c. quem Vinum, _____Salvius bibebat, erat optimum. • Qui b. quas c. quod Cena,_____Volubilis parabat, erat splendida. a. Quae b. quam c. qua