The Types of the Subordinate Clauses

Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:

Then he asked me if I wrote for any of the newspapers.

• the object clause

• the attributive clause

• the adverbial clause

Define the types of the subordinate clauses in the following sentence:

She was determined that people should not know the baby was adopted.

• the object clauses

• the attributive clauses

• the adverbial clauses

Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:

If Dorian Gray's life was spoiled, no one would be sorrier than yourself.

• the object clause

• the attributive clause

• the adverbial clause

Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:

The way in which Isabel got rid of Mr. Slush was rather amusing.

• the object clause

• the attributive clause

• the adverbial clause

Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:

I have never met an author who admitted that people did not buy his book because it was dull.

• the object clause

• the attributive clause

• the adverbial clause

Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:

I have never met an author who admitted that people did not buy his book because it was dull.

• the object clause

• the attributive clause

• the adverbial clause

Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:

Aren't you the young man who married Fleur Forsyte?

• the object clause

• the attributive clause

• the adverbial clause

Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:

One day, because the days were so short, he decided to give up algebra and geometry.

• the object clause

• the attributive clause

• the adverbial clause

Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:

We hailed them and they halted while we hurried towards them.

• the object clause

• the attributive clause

• the adverbial clause

Define the type of the subordinate clause in the following sentence:

The porter who took our things thought the train would go from platform number two.

• the object clause

• the attributive clause

• the adverbial clause