Direction.
Choose the right kind of clauses from the following.
That was when they laughed
Adjunct clause (relative clause)
Relative clause
Adjective clause
Predicative SV-clause
Correct Answer :
D. Predicative SV-clause
Predicative SV-clause, i.e., a clause that functions as (part of) the main predicate
Related Questions
____________ my father woke up, he realised that he had forgotten to turn off the lights.
when
unless
while
even though
They told us why they are doing that.
Noun clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
wh-clause
The term track and field refers to athletic events ____ include foot races and jumping and throwing events.
where
that
whom
in which
Pressed for time , the agent ran the red light.
prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
Im going to work harder __________ I can be promoted.
when
so that
because
in spite of
Bill stopping the project was a big disappointment.
Adjunct clause (relative clause)
Relative clause
Adjective clause
Non-finite gerund clause
Is it possible that Joshua will compete against that man ?
prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
He is such a boy as does not help anybody.
Adjective clause
Adjunct clause (relative clause)
Relative clause
Adverb clause
THe time when they left early
Noun clause
Relative clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
Where did you leave the keys?
declarative
interrogative
imperative
exclamative
Pushed beyond endurance , the runner dropped the baton.
prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
The bankers need to know what they should do.
Noun clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
None of the above
The books which the professor assigned were very expensive.
Noun clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
None of the above
__________ you are in top form, your coach always shows you respect.
Unless
As long as
Although
As if
That is the place where American's and Japanese's armies fought.
Noun clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
None of the above
They left early.
Noun clause
Declarative clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
Keith tried supporting both teams , but his heart was with Oregon.
prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
Joey is hoping for a change to play pool with his uncle.
prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
That was when they laughed
Adjunct clause (relative clause)
Relative clause
Adjective clause
Predicative SV-clause
I dont want to invite Kamal to the party ___________ he always talks about nonsense things.
although
even if
despite
because
While preparing for the speech , Joe couldn't help but worry about his entrance.
prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
Come in, sit down, and tell me why you were late.
declarative
interrogative
imperative
exclamative
Ahmad wants to visit Quebec , but he will need to wait for his next vacation.
prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
Richard's chance to make his point slipped away.
prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
She was very exhausted ____________ she didnt stop working.
but
unless
although
because
____________ she was walking along the garden, she found a very rare flower.
because
provided that
so that
while
It was dark, however we went out.
Adjective clause
Noun clause
Relative clause
Adverb clause
I have decided to buy a car ____________ I can go to work easily.
in case
so that
provided that
although
Wherever there is a large India city, there will be poverty.
Noun clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
None of the above
Unless the crown can make a better case, the accused murderer will not be convicte(d)
Noun clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
None of the above