TYPES OF CLAUSES

Types of Clauses

1.    INDEPENDENT CLAUSES  : Contain both a subject and a verb and can stand alone as a sentence. Example; jet lag affects  most long distance travelers.

2.    DEPENDENT CLAUSES : Contain both a subject and a verb, but cannot stand alone as a sentence.

Dependent clauses are introduced by subordinating conjunctions such as because, what, if, Example; Although there is no sure way to prevent jet lag.

Ø  TYPE OF CALUSES (DEPENDENT CLAUSES):

1.    NOUN CLAUSES -> what, where, why , hoe, when who,whom, which, whose, whether, that, and if. Example; He knows that his business will be successful.

 That there is a hole in the ozone  layer of the earth’s atmosphere is well known.

2.    ADJECTIVE CLAUSES-> who, whom, which, whose, that, where, and when. Examples; Men who are not married are called bachelors.

Last year we traveled to San Francisco, which is famous for its architecture.

3.    ADVERB CLAUSES : below is an example of adverb clauses:

TYPE OF CLAUSE	SUBORDINATE CONJUNCTION	SENTENCES
PLACE	where, wherever	She drove wherever she wanted.
CAUSE	because, as, since	She got a parking ticket because she parked illegally.
PURPOSE	so that, in order that	He drove fast so that he could get to work on time.
RESULT	so ... that, such ... that	He drove so fast that he got a speeding ticket.
CONDITION	if, unless	If she hadn’t won the lottery, she would have been very unhappy.
CONCESSION	although, even though	Although she thought she was a good driver, she got a lot of tickets for speeding.

sumber: 

> http://www.yale.edu/graduateschool/writing/forms/Types%20of%20Clauses.pdf

NAME: SRI NURJANAH APRIANI
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