A relative clause is also called an adjective clause because it describes the antecedent noun or pronoun.
A relative pronoun is used to introduce an adjective clause:
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No. It is an adjective clause, as it begins with a relative pronoun (who).
A relative clause modifies a noun or a pronoun. A relative clause is a group of words that includes a verb, but is not a complete sentence, that gives information about the noun or pronoun to which it relates. A relative clause is introduced by a relative pronoun. The relative pronouns are: who, whom, whose, which, that.EXAMPLESThe runner who finishes first will win the race. (the relative clause is 'who finishes first'; the relative pronoun 'who' realtes to the noun 'runner', modifying the noun as a specific runner)The one who finishes first will win the race. (the relative clause 'who finishes first' relates to the indefinite pronoun 'one')
The relative clause is 'whose hands were colder than the rest' which 'relates' information about its antecedent 'man'. The relative pronoun 'whose' is functioning as an adjective to describe the noun 'hands'.
The pronouns in the sentence are:She, personal pronoun, A. subject of the sentencewhich, relative pronoun, introduces the relative clause 'which dress to wear'; the relative clause is the C. direct object of the verb 'decide'.
The word 'which' is a relative pronoun and an adjective.The word 'which' is called a relative pronoun when it introduces a relative clause by taking the place of the noun that the clause relates to. Example:The book, which I left in my locker, is overdue at the library.The word 'which' is an adjective when it's placed before the noun it describes. Example:I don't know which tie goes better with this suit.
an adjective clause.
The pronoun 'what' is an interrogative pronoun (introduces a question) and a relative pronoun (introduces a relative clause); for example:Question: What is your name?Relative clause: You can do what you want.The word 'what' is also and adjective: What movie did you see?The word 'what' is an interjection: What! That's a lot of money.
No. It is an adjective clause, as it begins with a relative pronoun (who).
An adjective clause begins with a relative pronoun, such as who, whom, whose, which, that, when, or where.
When the relative pronoun is the object of the sentence.
The pronouns is the sentence are:that, a relative pronoun introducing the relative clause 'that everyone admires'.everyone, an indefinite pronoun that is the subject of the relative clause.
The antecedent for the relative pronoun 'who' is Max.The pronoun 'who' introduces the relative clause 'who is from Switzerland'.The relative clause 'who is from Switzerland' provides information that 'relates' to the antecedent noun 'Max'.
The word that is never a preposition. It is a relative pronoun, adjective, or adverb. Or, when it starts a sentence with a clause (e.g. That he is coming...), it is a conjunction.
The pronoun which is a relative pronoun that introduces the relative clause 'which sometimes stalls'.A relative clause relates information about its antecedent, 'truck'.The pronoun 'which' takes the place of the noun 'truck'.The other pronoun in the sentence is our, a possessive adjective, a word that takes the place of a possessive noun.The possessive adjective 'our' describes the noun 'neighbor' as of the speaker and one or more other people.
begins with a relative pronoun (who, whose, whom, which, that) or a relative adverb (when, where)
A relative clause always begins with a relative pronoun that is substituted for a noun, a noun phrase, or a pronoun when sentences are combined. A relative clause functions like an adjective, giving more information on a noun.
There is no vague pronoun reference in that sentence.The pronouns in the sentence are:which - a relative pronoun that introduces the relative clause;their - a possessive adjective 'their' refers back to 'girls'.