Thursday, 22 September 2011

ADJECTIVE CLAUSES: INTRODUCTION

Terms:
Clause: A clause is a group of words containing s subject and a verb.
Independent clause: An independent clause is a complete sentence. It contains the main subject and verb of a sentence.
Dependent clause: A dependent clause is not a complete sentence. It must be connected to an independent clause.
Adjective clause: An adjective clause is a dependent clause that modifies a noun. It describes, identifies, or give further information about a noun. (An adjective clause is also called a relative clause.)


Cheers!
Naeem

Source(s):
Understanding and Using English Grammar by Betty Schrampfer Azar

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