Types of Clauses | Two Main Types | Three Dependent Types | What is Clause?
Nihir Shah・2 minutes read
A clause is a group of related words with a subject and verb that conveys a complete meaning by itself. Clauses are categorized into independent and dependent clauses, with the latter further breaking down into noun, adjective, and adverb clauses.
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- Independent clauses can stand alone as complete sentences, while dependent clauses rely on independent clauses for their meaning and are further categorized into noun, adjective, and adverb clauses.
- Noun clauses function as nouns, adjective clauses describe nouns, and adverb clauses modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, showcasing the diverse roles dependent clauses play in constructing comprehensive sentences.
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What is a clause?
A group of words with a subject and verb.
What are independent clauses?
Complete sentences on their own.
What are dependent clauses?
Clauses relying on independent clauses for completeness.
What are noun clauses?
Clauses acting as nouns in sentences.
What are adjective clauses?
Clauses describing nouns.
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