Clause types Flashcards

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Main clause (independent clause)

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-clause that can stand alone as a sentence

-bc it has a subject and a verb

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Subordinate (dependent) clause

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clause that can’t stand alone
-depends on main clause

(BECAUSE THE ROOM WAS COLD)

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Relative clause

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modifies a noun

-introduced by, who, whose, which, that

The man WHO LIVES NEXT DOOR

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