Question

Match the type of clause with its example.

1.My research project, that I've been working on, was due February 3.

2.The cheese stands alone.

3.Whoever ate my last Thin Mint should buy me another box.

4.Because I'm tired, I will go to bed early tonight.
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a. Independent clause
b. Noun clause
c. Adverb clause
d.Adjective clause

Answer 1

Here are the answers with their corresponding definitions:

1. "that I've been working on" functions as an ADJECTIVE clause that describes the noun "project".
2. "The cheese stands alone." is considered an Independent clause.
3. "Whoever ate my last Thin Mint" is considered as a noun clause.
4. "Because I'm tired," is an adverb clause.