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1. Each row will receive two strips of paper.

Each
of the paper contains an incomplete clause.
Without creating too much clamor, go around
the classroom and find the better half of your
incomplete clause.
2. Make sure that the meaning of the two (2)
clauses match with each other.
3. Once you have found your pair, write the
complete sentence on the board.
4. Then, underline the dependent clause.
NOUN CLAUSE
ADJECTIVE CLAUSE
ADVERB CLAUSE
A dependent clause used as a NOUN.
It functions as SUBJECT, OBJECT, NOUN
COMPLEMENT and OBJECT OF THE
PREPOSITION
The clause starts with relative pronouns
such as what, who, where, when, why, how,
which, whom, whose, that, whatever,
whoever, wherever, whenever
What the world needs is a terrible plague to
lessen the population.
He knows that his business will be successful.
Europe is where I want to spend my
retirement years.
My guest speaker talk about how to improve
our writing skills.
An adjective clause functions as an adjective,
MODIFYING nouns and pronouns.
The clause starts with relative pronouns such
as who, whom, which, whose, that, where,
when
Spaghetti, which many of us enjoy, can be
messy.
This is the book that everyone is talking
about.
She wrote to the person whom she had met
last month.
Parthenon, where Athena is worshipped, is
located in Athens.
It answers the questions about time, place,
cause, purpose, result, concession and
condition (when, why, how, how often, to
what extent)
The clause starts with the subordinating
conjunctions
Since Maria woke up late, she did not catch
up the bus,
I would still pursue my dream of becoming a
lawyer even if my parents wont allow me.
1. after
2. although 1. provided
3. as 2. provided that
4. as if 3. rather that
5. as long as 4. since
6. as much as 5. so that
7. as soon as 6. supposing
8. as though 7. than
9. because 8. that
10. before 9. though
11. even 10. till
12. even if 11. unless
13. even though 12. until
14. if 13. when
15. if only 14. whenever
16. if when 15. where
17. if then 16. whereas
18. inasmuch 17. wherever
19. in order that 18. whether
20. just as 19. which
21. Now 20. while
22. now since 21. who
23. now that 22. whoever
24. now when 23. why
25. once
1. Leonardo da Vinci was the artist who
painted the Mona Lisa.
2. Whoever wins the art competition will
receive plenty of prizes.
3. My art collector uncle bought the fancy
painting that we saw in the gallery
yesterday.
4. Painting is a good hobby because it
makes someone not only creative but
relaxed as well.
5. Leonardo who is a well-known and
highly-acclaimed artist, is an Italian
painter.
6. Mary, whose parents are both painting
enthusiasts, joined and won the art
competition.
7. Although Mary came late to the contest,
she was still able to manage herself and
finished her entry before time.
8. Mary and her family arrived late at the
contest venue because they had to drop
by the art store to buy Marys missing
materials.
9. Marys parents are the proudest on
what their daughter has achieved.
10. The panel of judges look at how each
artist paints his or her entry in the
contest.
11. Whichever art piece with the most
number of likes over Facebook will
receive a special award.
12. The contestants are all waiting to whom
the judges will give the first prize.
13. The contestants and judges shook each
others hand after the contest took
place.
14. Everyone is on their feet when the
contest starts.
15. The contest, which Mary participated
in, was attended by the city mayor and
his council.
1. Adjective Clause 11. Noun Clause
2. Noun Clause 12. Noun Clause
3. Adjective Clause 13. Adverb Clause
4. Adverb Clause 14. Adverb Clause
5. Adjective Clause
15. Adjective Clause
6. Adjective Clause
7. Adverb Clause
8. Adverb Clause
9. Noun Clause
10. Noun Clause

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