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What is an adjective clause?

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An adjective clause is a group of words that describes a noun or pronoun in a sentence. It usually begins with a relative pronoun like 'who,' 'which,' or 'that.' For example: 'The book that I read was exciting.'

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What is a noun clause?

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A noun clause is a group of words that acts as a noun in a sentence. It can be a subject, an object, or a complement. For example: 'What you said was surprising.'

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Identify the clause: 'The reporter [who is very well respected] received an exclusive interview with the President.'

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Adjective clause.

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Identify the clause: 'The park down the street is [where you can play basketball].'

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Noun clause.

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Identify the clause: '[Whoever likes pepperoni pizza] will have a wonderful time at my party!'

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Noun clause.

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Identify the clause: 'The bicyclist [who wore his helmet] clearly valued his safety and well-being.'

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Adjective clause.

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Identify the clause: '[That few people believed his story] did not bother Brian.'

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Noun clause.

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What is the function of an adjective clause in a sentence?

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An adjective clause modifies a noun or pronoun, providing more information about it.

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What is the function of a noun clause in a sentence?

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A noun clause acts as a noun, serving as a subject, object, or complement in a sentence.

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Give an example of an adjective clause.

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'The car that is parked outside is mine.'