The noun clause in the sentence is "who ate the last piece of pie." This clause acts as the object of the verb "knows," indicating what Mom is aware of.
I can exceed more than I exceeded last week.
The criteria given is vague. If we're talking about an existing piece of wood that we're cutting into ten pieces then it would take nine minutes, as the last piece would not require cutting! However, if we're talking about cutting ten pieces of wood off a bigger piece of wood, then it would take ten minutes.
She topped the ice cream with sprinkles.He topped himself last week.
"Sultry" means : hot and humid Sentences : 1) The over dressed woman was inflamed in the sultry warm tain carriage. 2) Last summer was sultry and oppressive.
Dr. John Von Neumann was a mathematician who wrote approximately 150 papers that were published over the course of his life.His last piece of work was published in book form and entitled The Computer and the Brain.
The structure used in this sentence is a compound sentence. It consists of two independent clauses, "Mom knows who ate the last piece of pie" and "but won't tell," joined by the coordinating conjunction "but."
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I will not eat that last piece of pie; I will not eat that last piece of pie; I will not eat that last half piece of pie.
The next to last sentence in a piece of writing is called the penultimate sentence.
"The last piece" is the direct object of the verb wanted.
"When you visited the museum last week" is a dependent clause, so it is a sentence fragment. It does not express a complete thought on its own and needs to be connected to an independent clause to form a complete sentence.
A clause used as the object of a preposition is called a noun clause. A noun clause takes the role of a noun. In the sentence, "I do not know anything except what I saw last night. " The preposition is "except" and its object is the noun clause "what I saw last night".
Although the roads were icy, he drove his car last night.
You don't have to grovel and beg, you are welcome to the last piece of cake.
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When you have a non defining relative clause. egJacks house, which has been on the market for years, has just been sold.In this sentence the words between the commas are called a non defining relative clause. The clause gives extra (but not essential) information about the subject. The relative clause can be omitted. If the non defining clause is omitted the sentence will still make sense.When you have a defining clause no commas are used and the clause gives essential information to identify who or what you are talking about.The house which I showed you last week has just been painted