( 十一 ) 定语从句一、关系代词引导的定语从句 关系代词 who , whom , whose , which , that 引导定语从句 时,可在从句中作主语、宾语、定语等句子成分
who代指 人,作主语或宾语; whom 代指人,作动词宾语或介词宾 语; whose 代指人 ( = of whom) 或物 ( = of which) ,作定语; which 代指物,作主语或宾语; that 代指人或物,作主语、宾 语或表语
This is the detective who came from London
The book which/that I am reading is written by Thomas Hardy
The desk whose leg is broken is very old
He is no longer the boy that he used to be two years ago
使用关系代词时应注意以下几点: (1)“ 介词+关系代词”可以引导定语从句,但关系代词只可用 whom 或 which ,不可用 who 或 that
The room in which there is a machine is a workshop
In the dark street , there wasn’t a single person to_whom she could turn for help
(2)“whose + n
” 引导定语从句时,可换成“ the + n
+ of whom/which” 或“ of which + the + n
He lives in a big house whose window faces the sea
He lives in a big house the window