Auquel (à laquelle, auxquels, auxquelles) (DAT

le coin de rue auquel ils s'arrêtent. . . (the street corner

at which they stop. . .) la dame à laquelle madame Parmentier fait une visite. . .

(the lady to whom Mrs. Parmentier pays a visit. . .) la salle dans laquelle la soirée a lieu. . . (the hall in which

the function is taking place. . .)

132. Que (qu* before words beginning with a vowel) (ACC). les cartes postales illustrées que Louis achète. . . (the

illustrated post-cards (which) Louis is buying) les groseilles qu'elle a cueillies. . . (the goose-berries (which) she plucked. . .)

133. IMPORTANT REMARK— Contrary to English usage, the relative pronoun can never be omitted in French, whatever the case may be in English.

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