Lingo

Nominal Relative Pronouns

14 Words

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1.
what
Pronoun

used in questions to ask for information or for someone’s opinion

What did you have for breakfast?

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which
2.
which
Pronoun

used to ask or talk about one or more members of a group of things or people, when we are not sure about it or about them

Which of these options is the best solution to the problem?

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when
3.
when
Adverb

used when we want to ask at what time something happens

Can you let me know when the package arrives?

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where
4.
where
Adverb

in what place, situation, or position

Do you know where I can find a good restaurant?

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who
5.
who
Pronoun

used in questions to ask about the name or identity of one person or several people

Who are those people sitting at the back?

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why
6.
why
Adverb

used for asking the purpose of or reason for something

Why are you late for school today?

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how
7.
how
Adverb

in what manner or in what way

How can I improve my English speaking skills?

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whom
8.
whom
Pronoun

used to ask questions about objects or indirect objects in sentences

Whom did you invite to the party?

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whatever
9.
what
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ver
Interjection

used to express dismissal, indifference, or a lack of interest in the topic being discussed

Whatever.I don't care what you think.

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whichever
10.
which
e
ver
Pronoun

used as a placeholder in the sense of any one that or any one of those that

Whichever wins the award, I'll be happy.

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whenever
11.
when
e
ver
Conjunction

at any or every time

The cat comes running to the kitchen whenever it smells food.

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wherever
12.
whe
re
ver
Conjunction

to, in, or at any place

You can find interesting things to explore wherever you go.

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whoever
13.
who
e
ver
Pronoun

*** the person or people who; any person who

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14.
whom
e
ver
Pronoun

used as a placeholder of object of verb or preposition in the sense of any person who

I will support whomever you choose as the leader.

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