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what are clauses and its types

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Answered by jasnarain543

Explanation:

Clauses come in four types: main (or independent), subordinate (or dependent), adjective (or relative), and noun. Every clause has at least one subject and one verb. Other characteristics will help you distinguish one type of clause from another.

Answered by Anonymous

⠀⠀⠀⠀ $\huge\mathtt\purple{匚ﾚ丹Ʋ丂乇ち}$

ᴀ ᴄʟᴀᴜsᴇ ɪs ᴀ ɢʀᴏᴜᴘ ᴏғ ᴡᴏʀᴅs ᴄᴏɴᴛᴀɪɴɪɴɢ ᴀ sᴜʙᴊᴇᴄᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀ ᴠᴇʀʙ. ɪᴛ ᴄᴀɴ ʙᴇ ᴀ sɪᴍᴘʟᴇ sᴇɴᴛᴇɴᴄᴇ ᴏʀ ᴘᴀʀᴛ ᴏғ ᴀ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏᴜɴᴅ sᴇɴᴛᴇɴᴄᴇ.

⠀⠀⠀⠀ $\orange{ \tt{\:\:\:\:ᴛʏᴘᴇs\: ᴏғ\: ᴄʟᴀᴜsᴇs-}}$

$\small{\underline{\mathcal{\green{MAIN\:\: CLAUSE : }}}}$ It cɑn stɑnd ɑlone ɑs ɑ sentence. it expresses ɑ complete thought.

He started clapping.(one clause. it makes up the whole sentence)

He started clapping, but his sister looked sad. (two clauses in a compound sentence)

$\small{\underline{\mathcal{\red{SUBORDINATE\: \:CLAUSE : }}}}$ It cɑnnot stɑnd ɑlone ɑs ɑ sentence.It does not express ɑ complete thought. It depends upon the mɑin clɑuse to give it complete meɑning.

I own the grocery store.(ᴏɴᴇ ᴍɑɪɴ ᴄʟɑᴜsᴇ)

I own the grocery store which is at the end of the road.(ᴏɴᴇ ᴍᴀɪɴ ᴄʟᴀᴜsᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴏɴᴇ sᴜʙᴏʀᴅɪɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴄʟᴀᴜsᴇ)

I own the grocery store but my friend runs it.(ᴛᴡᴏ ᴍᴀɪɴ ᴄʟᴀᴜsᴇs)

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ᴀ sɪᴍᴘʟᴇ sᴇɴᴛᴇɴᴄᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴛᴀɪɴs ᴏɴᴇ ᴍᴀɪɴ ᴄʟᴀᴜsᴇ.

ᴀ ᴄᴏᴍᴘʟᴇx sᴇɴᴛᴇɴᴄᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴛᴀɪɴs ᴏɴᴇ ᴍᴀɪɴ ᴄʟᴀᴜsᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴏɴᴇ ᴏʀ ᴍᴏʀᴇ sᴜʙᴏʀᴅɪɴᴀᴛᴇ ᴄʟᴀᴜsᴇs.

ᴀ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏᴜɴᴅ sᴇɴᴛᴇɴᴄᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴛᴀɪɴs ᴛᴡᴏ ᴏʀ ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴍᴀɪɴ ᴄʟᴀᴜsᴇs.

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