2Q ADJ CLAUSE REVIEW

Which of the following is true about adjective clauses?

• Adjective clauses always begin with a verb.
• Adjective clauses are used to replace nouns.
• Adjective clauses modify nouns and pronouns.

• Adjective clauses can only modify verbs.

The following describe an adjective clause EXCEPT:

• It has a subject and a verb.

• • It starts with a subordinating conjunction.

• • It starts with a relative pronoun or relative adverb.

• It's a dependent clause.

Which of the following does not use a relative pronoun correctly?

• Frieren, whose hobby is collecting trinkets, is always on the go.

• He's the guy whom I met the other day.

• Fern is hesitant to order the pudding, which is quite expensive.

• The mage whom taught her everything she knows is the great Flamme.

Answer explanation

whom is used to refer to the object of verb.

Ex.) Andrea is my friend whom I admire the most.

whom I admire the most > I admire her (Andrea) the most.

What is the adjective clause in the sentence below?

"Thinking Out Loud" is the song that got played the most at weddings in 2014.

• "Thinking Out Loud" is the song

• that got played the most at weddings in 2014

• that got played the most

• that got played

What is the adjective clause in the sentence below?

The movie "Final Destination" is the reason why I refuse to ride a rollercoaster.

• the reason why

• The movie "Final Destination"

• why I refuse to ride a rollercoaster.

• why I refuse

What is the adjective clause in the sentence below?

One Direction rose to popularity when we were young.

• One Direction rose to popularity

• when

• when we were young

• None

What is the word modified by the adjective clause in the sentence below?

The movie "Final Destination" is the reason why I refuse to ride a rollercoaster.

• reason

• "Final Destination"

• the movie

• rollecoaster

Answer explanation

The word modified is the one before the adjective clause.

What is the word modified by the adjective clause in the sentence below?

"Thinking Out Loud" is the song that got played the most at weddings in 2014.

• "Thinking Out Loud"

• song

• weddings

• 2014

Answer explanation

The word modified is the one before the adjective clause.

What is the subject and verb in the adjective clause?

Frieren, whose hobby is collecting trinkets, is always on the go.

• Frieren; is

• Frieren, go

• hobby; is

• whose; is

What is the subject and verb in the adjective clause?

He's the guy whom I met the other day.

• whom; met

• I; met

• He; is

• He; met