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Adjective Clauses
What is an adjective clause?
An adjective clause (also called adjectival clause) is a dependent clause which modifies
a noun and usually begins with a relative pronoun (which, that, who, whom, whose) or a
relative adverb (where, when, why).
Examples:
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Students who work hard get good grades.
→ The adjective clause who work hard modifies the noun students.
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The book which you lent me is very interesting.
→ The adjective clause which you lent me modifies the noun the book.
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Leila, whose father is a famous poet, invited me to her birthday party.
→ The adjective clause whose father is a famous poet modifies the noun Leila.
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My grandmother remembers the days when there were no personal
computers.
→ The adjective clause when there were no personal computers modifies the
noun the days.
There are two types of adjective clauses:
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