ADJECTIVE CLAUSES

Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence.

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

• I can't believe James

• which he had found on the floor
• James swallowed the gum

Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence.

The present that Layla received lifted her spirits.

• The present that Layla received
• that Layla received lifted her spirits
• that Layla received

Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence.

The doctor who originally saw us was out today.

• The doctor was out today
• who originally saw us
• The doctor who originally saw us

Complete the sentence with the correct introductory word.

The test ______ I didn't study for was really hard!

• that
• who
• why

Adjective clauses describe _____.

• verbs
• nouns
• only the subject of a sentence

Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence.

Joan, who is my older sister, works at St. Simon.

• Joan works at St. Simon

• who is my older sister

• Joan, who is my older sister, works at St. Simon

Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence.

Ms. Walsh, who is an Irish musician, teaches at our school.

• Ms. Walsh teaches at our school

• who is an Irish musician

• Ms. Walsh, who is an Irish musician, teaches at our school.

Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence.

The pencil that is in the drawer is my favorite.

• that is in the drawer

• The pencil is my favorite.

• The pencil that is in the drawer is my favorite.

 

Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence.

The computer that has a broken screen is out of order today.

• that has a broken screen

• The computer is out of order today.

• The computer that has a broken screen is out of order today.

Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence.

The desk that is at the back of the room is Mrs. Walsh's desk.

• The desk is Mrs. Walsh's desk.

• that is at the back of the room

• The desk that is at the back of the room is Mrs. Walsh's desk.