8.2.4. Quantifiers + relative pronouns

 Speaking Cards for Who or What Am I?

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Quantifiers + Relative Pronouns

🎯 Warm-up Activity:  Who or What Am I? – Relative Pronoun Edition

 

Objective: Students will orally practise the use of relative pronouns in relative clauses.
Level: B2–C1
Materials: Virtual Cards on Wordwall

 

Instructions:

1. Your teacher will project the name of a famous person or object on a card (e.g., “Elon Musk,” “Eiffel Tower”).
2. A selected student will stare at the class without looking at the board.
3. Classmates give clues using relative clauses only.
• Example: “You are someone who created electric cars.”
• “You are a monument which is in Paris.”
4. The student in front of the classe guesses who or what they are.

Video: Learning Through Laughter: A Student’s Experience with ‘Who or What Am I?’

Listening Worksheet:

https://www.topworksheets.com/t/RO2vaZCKuJf

🧍‍♂️ Quantifiers before whom (people) — from highest to lowest

Quantity Level	Quantifier	Example Sentence
🔹 100% (all the people)	all of whom	The panelists, all of whom are experts, agreed on the result.
🔹 Two people	both of whom	I consulted two mentors, both of whom gave valuable feedback.
🔹 A large number	many of whom	We interviewed alumni, many of whom now work abroad.
🔹 A majority	most of whom	The applicants, most of whom had MAs, impressed the committee.
🔹 A portion	some of whom	She leads 20 researchers, some of whom are part-time.
🔹 A few	several of whom	I met editors, several of whom publish in open-access journals.
🔹 A small number	few of whom	They had 60 volunteers, few of whom stayed until the end.
🔹 Each individual person	each of whom	He thanked the reviewers, each of whom contributed insight.
🔹 Zero people	none of whom	I called five witnesses, none of whom answered the phone.

 

🧩 Quantifiers before which (things or ideas) — from highest to lowest

Quantity Level	Quantifier	Example Sentence
🔹 100% (all the things)	all of which	The sources, all of which are peer-reviewed, are reliable.
🔹 Two things	both of which	She proposed two models, both of which are viable.
🔹 A large number	many of which	He cited studies, many of which contradict the hypothesis.
🔹 A majority	most of which	They set goals, most of which were achieved.
🔹 A portion	some of which	I tried several strategies, some of which improved retention.
🔹 A few	several of which	They offered options, several of which were affordable.
🔹 A small number	few of which	He made claims, few of which were substantiated.
🔹 Each individual thing	each of which	The chapters, each of which ends with a summary, are helpful.
🔹 Zero things	none of which	We ran five tests, none of which produced an error.

Collaborative Online Exercise:

https://wordwall.net/es/resource/101131087

Individual Exercise 4 on page 66