Independent clause: It is a sentence that
can stand by itself.
Ex: Summer is very relaxing.
Dependent clause: It is a sentence that
cannot stand by itself.
Ex: Since there is no school summer is very
relaxing.
Types of clauses
1. Adjective clause: It is a
subordinate clause that describes a noun or a pronoun.
Ex: Summer, which is my
favorite season, is fun an enjoyable
2. Adverb clause: It is a subordinate
clause that modifies a verb, an adjective, or an adverb.
Ex: The lake is very enjoyable,
as long as the water isn’t freezing cold.
3. Noun clause: It is a
subordinate clause used as a noun (it can be used as a subject, direct or
indirect object, object of a preposition, or a predicate noun).
Ex: Whoever had a fun
summer doesn’t like returning to school.
My own sentences:
Adjective clause:
1. Apple, which is my
favorite fruit, is very healthy.
2. That man, who is very
tall, is my father.
Adverb clause:
1. I played videogames until
my hands heart.
2. I’m going to drink the tea, as
long as it still hot.
Noun clause:
1. Whoever pick that
restaurant has a good taste.
2. Where I come from is very beautiful.
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