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Identify & Classify These Clauses
Identify & classify theclauses as noun, adjective or adverb.
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John is the student who we were talking about.
Answer
who we were talkingabout
adjective
Although he had taken two sleeping pills, he was unable to sleep well.
Answer
Although he had taken twosleeping pills
adverb
The place where we used to spend our vacation is now a private resort.
Answer
where we used to spen ourvacation
adjective
We'll always remember the day when he first visited us on the farm.
Answer
when he first visited us on thefarm
adjective
I don't remember who won the Nobel Peace Prize last year.
Answer
who won the Nobel Peace Prizelast year
noun
The lady who asked for bottled water with carbonation is sitting at thatsmall table next to the window.
Answer
who asked for bottled water withcarbonation
adjective
That he got divorced is none of our business.
Answer
That he got divorced
noun
He'll only overcome his problem when he sees a psychoanalyst.
Answer
when he sees apsychoanalyst
adverb
Bob is the student who I'm most proud of.
Answer
who I'm most proudof
adjective
I wonder why he gave up studying at that school.
Answer
why he gave up studying at thatschool
noun
Don't tell me what I already know.
Answer
what I already know
noun
This art book, which is being read by our group, is very good.
Answer
which is being read by ourgroup
adjective
The boy blushed when the teacher reprimanded him in front of the class.
Answer
when the teacher reprimanded himin front of the class
adverb
Can you imagine where this will take us?
Answer
where this will take us?
noun
Where they want to live after they get married is still a secret.
Answer
Where they want to live afterthey get married
noun
The song which has just been chosen is not very popular in our country.
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which has just beenchosen
adjective
Whenever he sings that song, the audience applaudes enthusiastically.
Answer
Whenever he sings thatsong
adverb
My boss keeps telling me that I should schedule my vacation as far inadvance as possible.
Answer
that Ishould schedule my vacation as far in advance aspossible
noun
The moment we first met won't ever be forgotten.
Answer
we first met
adjective
By the time he got home, his wife had already done the dishes.
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By the time he gothome
adverb
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