Relative clauses: defining and non-defining (Medium) Quiz Home › IELTS › IELTS English Grammar › Relative clauses: defining and non-defining (Medium) 📝 IELTS – English Grammar – Relative clauses: defining and non-defining – Medium 20 questions · 15 min timer · Explanations included · Free 1. What is the purpose of a defining relative clause? To provide a summary of the text To specify which noun we are talking about To describe the main idea of a paragraph To add extra information about a noun None 1 out of 20 2. What is the main difference between defining and non-defining relative clauses? Defining clauses are always longer. Non-defining clauses are essential to the sentence. Non-defining clauses use 'that' instead of 'which'. Defining clauses specify which noun is being referred to. None 2 out of 20 Loading questions... 3 out of 20 Loading questions... 4 out of 20 Loading questions... 5 out of 20 Loading questions... 6 out of 20 Loading questions... 7 out of 20 Loading questions... 8 out of 20 Loading questions... 9 out of 20 Loading questions... 10 out of 20 Loading questions... 11 out of 20 Loading questions... 12 out of 20 Loading questions... 13 out of 20 Loading questions... 14 out of 20 Loading questions... 15 out of 20 Loading questions... 16 out of 20 Loading questions... 17 out of 20 Loading questions... 18 out of 20 Loading questions... 19 out of 20 Loading questions... 20 out of 20 Click Submit to see your final score! Previous Start Quiz Next Time's up
