Adjective Clause

What is the adjective clause in the following sentence?

A university is a college where many subjects are studied.

• A university is a college

• where many subjects are studied

• where

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CCSS.L.2.1E

What is the adjective clause in the following sentence?

Cable television, which was originally used to bring in distant stations, provides many types of specialized programming.

• which was originally used to bring in distant stations

• cable television

• which

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CCSS.L.2.1E

What is the adjective clause in the following sentence?

Help came at a time when Stan needed it most.

• when Stan needed it most

• when

• Help came at a time

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CCSS.L.2.1E

What is the adjective clause in the following sentence?

Hummingbirds are tiny birds that are less than three inches long.

• hummingbirds

• are

• that are less than three inches

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CCSS.L.2.1E

What is an adjective clause?

• Is a dependent clause that modifies a noun or a pronoun

• Is a dependent clause that modifies a verb

• Is an independent clause that modifies a verb

True or False?
"Relative clauses give information about a person, an object, a place, etc..."

• Yes!
• No way!
• Mmm, I have no clue...
• What's a relative clause???

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

True or False?
"WHO, WHICH, THAT, WHOSE, WHERE are relative pronouns"

• Yes!
• No way!
• Mmm, I have no clue...
• What's a relative pronoun???

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Which sentence is correct?

• The new stadium, which can hold over 100,000 people, opened last week.

• The new stadium, who can hold over 100,000 people, opened last week.

She threw the flowers on the ground and stomped on them.

• She threw the flowers
• on the ground
• and stomped on them
• There is no adjective clause

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CCSS.L.2.1E

I can't believe James swallowed the gum, which he found on the floor.

• I can't believe 
• which he had found on the floor
• on the floor
• James swallowed the gum

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B