Preposition + relative pronoun — practise and choose the right form

Preposition + relative pronoun: progressive explanation, topic-specific examples, guided exercises and a corrected assessment.

Duration: 25 minPrerequisites: relatif-preposition-repererPass mark: 80%

1. Objective

By the end, you will manipulate forms related to “Preposition + relative pronoun” without copying the model.

2. Discover

Take two “Preposition + relative pronoun” examples and change one element at a time.

3. Understand

Work from the full sentence in “Preposition + relative pronoun — practise and choose the right form”. Identify the grammatical link first, then choose the form that preserves the intended meaning.

C’est le sujet sur lequel nous devons nous mettre d’accord.Voici les personnes avec lesquelles je voyage demain.La formation à laquelle je suis inscrit dure deux jours.Les règles auxquelles tu fais référence sont affichées ici.Le café près duquel nous nous retrouvons ferme tard.La table autour de laquelle nous discutons est ronde.

Watch out

First identify the relation between the ideas: cause, consequence, contrast, condition, time… Choose the connector from the meaning, not the other way around.

4. Guided practice

5. Independent practice

6. Write / speak

Create new sentences in your own context; keep the target structure but change the situation.

7. Check your learning

8. Remember

For “Preposition + relative pronoun — practise and choose the right form”, check the function of the form in the full sentence before answering.

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9. Now I can…

I can recognise “Preposition + relative pronoun” in a new example.
I can justify my choice and create an example.