Use of Relative Pronoun THAT with Examples

By | February 25, 2019

RELATIVE PRONOUN

👇👇 THAT 👇👇
That is used like a “Relative Pronoun” for both Living and Non living
1. The same → that
Naveen has the same scales that you have
You resemble the same man that dropped me to my home yesterday.

2. The only → that
I knew the only boy that could have unlocked it
There is the only chopper that can be used to cut the trees.

3. Superlative Degree → that
Dr. B.R.Ambedkar was the most eloquent speaker that boycotted the social evils
Did Naveen hire the costliest tendon that could have been ridden only by him?
Your servant is one of the most laborious men that belongs to Alwar.

4. Interrogative Pronouns (who, which, what, etc.) → that
What is that that you can’t solve?
Who are you that wants to know about my biography?
Whom has Naveen given Sapna’s mobile that he is unable to recognize
Which is the movie that he prefers to watch?

5. The reason → that
This is the reason that your own mother hates you.
The reason why his own sister dislikes him that he misbehaves.

6. Everything, Nothing, Any, All, Everyone, No one, Much, Little/ A little/ The little, Few/ A few/ The few, No, None, etc. → that
Naveen had already handed over everything that he earned.
All that glitters is not gold.
There is much in the container that you can take.
I identify none that are before me this time.
I lent her a little money that will help her in difficulties.

7. Person + Thing/ Thing + Person → that
The woman and her pet animals that have run away.
A dog and its owner that could have been seen in the car.
A young boy and a sheep that I saw yesterday have been run over.

8. Sentence ending with PREPOSITION → that
Here is the very turban that I keep on looking for.
Sapna is the girl that I went to the Pictures with.
My brother is the very merchant that you can borrow money from.
Dixal’s mother is my friend that I talk to.

9. Sentence (Negative or Interrogative) having “Doubt/ Doubtful” → that
Your uncle is not doubtful that you can bluff him.
My hubby doesn’t doubt that I have a lot of wealth.

10. That of
The knowledge of Naveen is as appreciable as that of Sapna

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