Adjective Clause

What is the main function of an adjective clause in a complex sentence?

• To explain the verb

• To connect two clauses

• To modify a noun or pronoun

• To express when an event occurs

What is another name for an adjective clause?

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

• Main clause

• Subordinate conjunction

Adjective clauses are usually introduced by relative pronouns or relative adverbs. Which word is a relative pronoun?

• When

• Where

• Which

• Why

What is the function of an adjective clause in a sentence?

• Explain the noun or pronoun.

• Explain the verb in the sentence.

• Explain adjectives

• Explaining adverbs

Which of the following is not a characteristic of an adjective clause?

• Has a subject and a predicate

• Can stand alone as a complete sentence

• Starts with a relative pronoun or relative adverb

• Answers questions like “which one” or “what kind”

Which is an example of a sentence with an adjective clause?

• She runs quickly.

• I have a friend who loves reading.

• We will meet tomorrow.

• They are beautiful

"Goldilocks, ..... was a little girl, came upon the house."

• Why

• Where

• Who

• What

"The three bears, ..... lived in a house in the forest, went out for a walk."

• What

• Where

• Which

• Who

"Goldilocks ran out of the house, ...... belonged to the bears, as fast as she could."

• Which

• Where

• When

• How

"She sat on the smallest chair, ..... broke into pieces."

• When

• Where

• Why

• Which