Adverb, Adjective, Noun clauses

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What are noun clauses?

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Noun clauses are dependent clauses that function as a noun in a sentence. They can act as subjects, direct objects, or objects of the preposition.

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List the words that can begin a noun clause.

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Who, Whoever, Whom, Whomever, What, Whatever, Whose.

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What is an adjective clause?

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

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Identify the function of the clause in this sentence: 'The book that I borrowed was interesting.'

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Adjective clause.

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What are subordinating conjunctions?

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Subordinating conjunctions are words that connect an independent clause with a dependent clause, indicating a relationship between them.

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Give examples of subordinating conjunctions.

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Because, If, After, Although, When.

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

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Noun clauses can function as subjects, direct objects, objects of the preposition, or predicate nominatives.

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Identify the clause type: 'She cleaned the hospital, which was filthy.'

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Adjective clause.

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What is the difference between an adverb clause and an adjective clause?

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An adverb clause modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb, while an adjective clause modifies a noun or pronoun.

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Identify the clause type: 'He left because he was tired.'

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Adverb clause.