ENG Grammar Clauses Flashcards
1
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adjective clause
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when a subordinate clause modifies a noun or a pronoun. introduced by either a relative pronoun or WHERE or WHEN. non essential and essential
2
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adverb clause
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subordinate clause that modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb. tells WHEN WHERE WHY TO WHAT EXTENT UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS. introduced by a subordinating conjunction
3
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non essential clause
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adjective clause that begins with THAT
4
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essential clause
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adjective clause that starts with WHICH
5
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noun clause
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a subordinating clause that acts as a noun. can be subjects, direct objects, objects of prepositions, predicate nominatives