Adjectival Clause

What is an adjectival clause?

• A group of words that functions as a noun in a sentence.

• A clause that modifies a verb in a sentence.

• A type of clause that expresses a condition in a sentence.

• A dependent clause that functions as an adjective in a sentence.

Which part of the following sentence is an adjectival clause?

Jane is the person who lives at the bottom of the hill.

• who lives at the bottom of the hill

• Jane is the person

• at the bottom of the hill

Which part of the following sentence is an adjectival clause?

• just left a minute ago.

• a minute ago

• who is Sam's younger brother

An adjectival clause has...

• subject and a verb.

• subject and an adverb.

• neither a subject or a verb.

In the following adjectival clause select the subject.

• who

• homework

• me

The adjectival clause modifies which noun?

John is the cousin to whom I am closest.

• cousin

• John

• I

Identify the adjectival clause in the following sentence: The car that is parked in the driveway belongs to my neighbor.

• belongs to my neighbor

• The car that is parked in the garage

• in the driveway belongs to my neighbor

• that is parked in the driveway

What is the function of an adjectival clause in a sentence?

• A) To modify a noun or pronoun

• B) To modify a verb

• C) To express a complete thought

• D) To act as the main clause

Identify the adjectival clause in the following sentence: The book that you lent me was fascinating.

• A) The book

• B) that you lent me

• C) was fascinating

• D) you lent me

Which of the following sentences contains an adjectival clause?

• A) The cat sat on the mat.

• B) The girl who is wearing a red dress is my sister.

• C) He runs faster than anyone else.

• D) She sings beautifully.