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Hey guys! i was hoping that someone could look over my answers & help me out with the ones i didn't get? thanks :

directions: identify the subordinate clause. tell whether it is a noun, adj, or adv. clause. indicate whether it's introduced by a relative pronoun, subordinating conjunction, or neither.
1. we moved because our house was too small. subordinate clause: because our house was too small
type: adverb clause introduced by: ? 2. a tree surgeon removed the branches that were dead.
subordinate clause: that were dead type: adjective introduced by: ? 3. why anyone should believe this rumor is a mystery to me.
subordinate clause: why anyone should believe this rumor
type: adjective introduced by: ? 4. this is a book the children enjoyed. subordinate clause: the children enjoyed type: noun introduced by: ? 5. the men quit work when the whistle blew. subordinate clause: when the whistle blew type: adjective introduced by: ? thanks again for your help! if you could help me with the 3rd part of each question, that would be great! thanks! :

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To figure out the 3rd part of each question, look at the first few words or the first word.

1. WE moved because our house was too small

Is this a relative PRONOUN or a subordinating CONJUNCTION?

(Relative Pronoun).

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