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Este Cmap, tiene información relacionada con: reduced relative clauses, -It is a subject relative clause. That is, the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause: Example 1: I can't find the notebook which contains all my addresses ("which" refers to the notebook and is the subject of the relative clause "which contains all my addresses") Example 2: The information which is given in the paper is wrong ("which" refers to the information and is the subject of the relative clause "which is given in the paper") Example 3: The man who is in the house is my brother (the verb to BE is followed by a prepositional phrase "in the house", ("who" refers to the man, it is the subject of the relative clause "who is in the house" and the verb TO BE is the verb of the main clause but it is not a passive sentence, and it is followed by a prepositional phrase) Example 3: The man who is in the house is my brother - We delete the relative pronoun -We delete the verb to be The man in the house is my brother, -It is a subject relative clause. That is, the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause: Example 1: I can't find the notebook which contains all my addresses ("which" refers to the notebook and is the subject of the relative clause "which contains all my addresses") Example 2: The information which is given in the paper is wrong ("which" refers to the information and is the subject of the relative clause "which is given in the paper") Example 3: The man who is in the house is my brother (the verb to BE is followed by a prepositional phrase "in the house", ("who" refers to the man, it is the subject of the relative clause "who is in the house" and the verb TO BE is the verb of the main clause but it is not a passive sentence, and it is followed by a prepositional phrase) Example 1: I can't find the notebook which contains all my addresses -We delete the relative pronoun - We change the verb into the gerund form (-ing), because it is in the active voice I can't find the notebook containing all my addresses, Reduced Relative Clauses We can reduce relative clauses when: -It is a subject relative clause. That is, the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause: Example 1: I can't find the notebook which contains all my addresses ("which" refers to the notebook and is the subject of the relative clause "which contains all my addresses") Example 2: The information which is given in the paper is wrong ("which" refers to the information and is the subject of the relative clause "which is given in the paper") Example 3: The man who is in the house is my brother (the verb to BE is followed by a prepositional phrase "in the house", ("who" refers to the man, it is the subject of the relative clause "who is in the house" and the verb TO BE is the verb of the main clause but it is not a passive sentence, and it is followed by a prepositional phrase), -It is a subject relative clause. That is, the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause: Example 1: I can't find the notebook which contains all my addresses ("which" refers to the notebook and is the subject of the relative clause "which contains all my addresses") Example 2: The information which is given in the paper is wrong ("which" refers to the information and is the subject of the relative clause "which is given in the paper") Example 3: The man who is in the house is my brother (the verb to BE is followed by a prepositional phrase "in the house", ("who" refers to the man, it is the subject of the relative clause "who is in the house" and the verb TO BE is the verb of the main clause but it is not a passive sentence, and it is followed by a prepositional phrase) Example 2: The information which is given in the paper is wrong -We delete the relative pronoun - We leave the verb in the third column because it is in the passive voice, that is, we delete the verb TO BE The information given in the paper is wrong.