Determine the function of the hilighted dependent clause in each of the followings.
What is the correct answer?
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Some people buy expensive carssimply because they can.
A. Noun clause
B. Adjective clause
C. Adverb clause
D. None of the above
Correct Answer :
A. Noun clause
This clause answers the question why, showing cause, so it is an adverb clause. It does not act as a subject or object, and it does not modify a noun or pronoun.