Tilvísunarfornöfn og klausur The man who cuts

Tilvísunarfornöfn og klausur • The man who cuts man lawn is moving into a new house. • Who, whose, whom notum við þegar um er að ræða fólk. • Which notum við þegar verið er að ræða um hluti, atvik og hugmyndir. • That notum þegar um er að ræða staði, hluti, atvik og hópa af fólki. • Tilvísunarfornöfn kynna eitthvað í setningum. • Kommu reglan: Við notum kommu þegar upplýsinarnar sem koma fram í tilvísunarklausunni er auka og ekki nauðsynlegar fyrir setninguna í heild. • Ef upplýsingarnar sem koma fram í tilvísunarklausunni eru nauðsynlegar þá sleppum við kommunni. Dæmi: My dog, which has fleas, is my best friend.

Það er alltaf hægt að taka tilvísunarklausuna úr setningu. • Cheryl served the buttered toast. Cheryl works at Artie’s Restaurant. • Cheryl, who served the buttered toast, works at Artie’s Restaurant. • My cow gives chocolate milk. She is brown. • My cow, which gives chocolate milk, is brown.

Æfingar 1. Cheating is wrong. Cheating causes unfair grades. 2. Cheating, which is wrong, causes unfair grades. OR Cheating, which causes unfair grades, is wrong. 3. The blazing fire started in the kitchen of the house. The blazing fire sent up black smoke. 4. The blazing fire, which started in the kitchen of the house, sent up black smoke. 5. Ruta’s Restaurant serves the best sauekraut soup. Ruta’s Restaurant is my favorite place for lunch. 6. Ruta’s Restaurant, which serves the best sauerkraut soup, is my favorite place for lunch.

Æfingar • • The old shoe is torn, scuffed, and tongueless. The old shoe belongs to Mrs. Hubbard. The old shoe, that is torn, scuffed, and tongueless, belongs to Mrs. Hubbard.

Æfingar 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Two alley cats screeched like badly played violins. Two alley cats fought all night. Two alley cats, that fought all night, screeched like badly played violins. Darin’s pants are cutoff at the knees. Darin’s pants keep his legs cool during the summer. Darin’s pants, which are cutoff at the knees, keep his legs cool during the summer. Your friend is playing the bugle. Henry George Michael Carmichael is your friend. Your friend, who is Henry George Michael Carmichael, is playing the bugle.

Æfingar 1. The invitation arrived three weeks before the party. The invitation smelled like roses. 2. The invitation, which arrived three weeks before the party, smelled like roses. 3. Jogging is heavy exercise. Jogging sometimes causes injuries. 4. Jogging, which sometimes causes injuries, is heavy exercise.

Æfingar 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Stanley stacks stones. He strolls to Steve’s Sweet Shoppe. Mt. Saint Helens volcano erupted on May 18, 1980. The eruption destroyed thousands of acres of forest. My mother worked for a toy company. Her polka-dotted coat hung in the closet. Delbert and Hector are graduating eighth-graders. They have the good luck to be going to Paul Robeson High School. I was given the unclaimed fly swatter. I had turned it into the office. Matilda took second place in this year’s roller derby. Her sisters, Toby and Frances, won in past years.

Svör 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Stanley, who strolls to Steve’s Sweet Shoppe, stacks stones. Mt. Saint Helens, which erupted on May 18 th, destroyed thousand of acres of forest. My mother, whose polka-dotted coat hung in the closet, worked for a toy company. You and Delbert, whose good luck it is to be in the Paul Robeson High School attendance area, are graduating eighth-graders. I was given the unclaimed fly swatter, which I turned into the office. Matilda, whose sisters Toby and Frances were winners in past years, took second place in this year’s roller derby.

Forsetingaliðir sýna hvar eitthvað er í setningunni • • • About Above Across After Among Behind Beneath Between Down during • • • Inside Out Next to Through Within Until Toward Over Near Past In front

Að þekkja forsetningarliðinn. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Children from the kindergarten are having a costume party. Many restaurants along the highway stay open all night. The gift from your grandparents is in that big red box. Workers in that factory get two weeks off every year for vacation. One of the students in my class does volunteer work. The fields behind the school are used for soccer practice. The owners of that house on the corner are away on vacation. An article about the life and accomplishments of Arthur Ashe appears in this morning’s newspaper.

Svör 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Children from the kindergarten are having a costume party. Many restaurants along the highway stay open all night. The gift from your grandparents is in that big red box. Workers in that factory get two weeks off every year for vacation. One of the students in my class does volunteer work. The fields behind the school are used for soccer practice. The owners of that house on the corner are away on vacation. An article about the life and accomplishments of Arthur Ashe appears in this morning’s newspaper.