Question

Identify the clauses in the sentences:
1. I sat on the bench with the boy whose father is the special adviser to the president.
2. We hid under the stairs because we heard some strange noises.
3. By the time Chidinma got to yola, the conference has ended.
4. It is believed that Bolanje's uncle maltreats him.
5. The painter who just left used to be a soldier.

Answer 1

Answer:

1. whose father is the special adviser to the president.

2. because we heard some strange noises.

3. By the time Chidinma got to yola

4. that Bolanje's uncle maltreats him.

5. who just left

1. Adjective clause ( as it describes the noun )

2. Adverb clause ( bcoz we can qs with 'where')

3. Adverb clause (bcoz we can qs with 'when')

4. Noun clause ( bcoz we can qs with 'what')

5. Adjective clause ( as it describes the noun )

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