Direction.
Choose the clause type of the following sentences.
Where did you leave the keys?
declarative
interrogative
imperative
exclamative
Correct Answer :
B. interrogative
This is an interrogative clause. Note the use of subject auxiliary inversion (did you leave... rather than you did leave...).
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prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
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Adjective clause
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Relative clause
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Noun clause
Adjective clause
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prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
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Adjunct clause (relative clause)
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declarative
interrogative
imperative
exclamative
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prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
While it was raining, nobody went out.
Adjective clause
Noun clause
Relative clause
Adverb clause
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Adjunct clause (relative clause)
Relative clause
Adjective clause
Non-finite gerund clause
I shall do whatever he says.
Adjective clause
Noun clause
Relative clause
Adverb clause
THe time when they left early
Noun clause
Relative clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
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but
unless
although
because
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prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
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prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
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prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
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not only / but
not had only / but
not only had / but
not only have / but
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prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
__________ they have passed the stamina test, they can get their scuba diving license.
Now that
Even though
Unless
When
They left early.
Noun clause
Declarative clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
Where did you leave the keys?
declarative
interrogative
imperative
exclamative
____________ she was walking along the garden, she found a very rare flower.
because
provided that
so that
while
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Noun clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
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Adverb clause
Adjunct clause (relative clause)
Noun clause
Relative clause
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when
unless
while
even though
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although
even if
despite
because
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Noun clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
None of the above
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Noun clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
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prepositional phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
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Noun clause
Adjective clause
Adverb clause
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