Adjective Clauses Challenge!

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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'.

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What is the function of the word 'who' in a sentence?

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'Who' is a relative pronoun used to refer to people. It introduces an adjective clause that provides more information about a noun.

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What is the function of the word 'which' in a sentence?

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'Which' is a relative pronoun used to refer to animals or things. It introduces an adjective clause that gives more details about a noun.

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What is the function of the word 'that' in a sentence?

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'That' is a relative pronoun used to refer to people, animals, or things. It introduces an adjective clause that specifies or identifies a noun.

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What is the function of the word 'where' in a sentence?

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'Where' is a relative adverb used to refer to places. It introduces an adjective clause that describes a location.

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What is the function of the word 'whose' in a sentence?

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'Whose' is a relative pronoun used to indicate possession. It introduces an adjective clause that shows ownership.

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How do you identify an adjective clause in a sentence?

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An adjective clause can be identified by looking for a relative pronoun (who, which, that, where, whose) and the clause will provide additional information about a noun.

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Can an adjective clause be removed from a sentence?

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Yes, an adjective clause can often be removed from a sentence without changing the main meaning, but it will lose some descriptive detail.

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What is the difference between 'who' and 'whom'?

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'Who' is used as the subject of a verb, while 'whom' is used as the object of a verb or preposition.

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Provide an example of a sentence with an adjective clause using 'who'.

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The teacher who loves math is very popular.