Identify the following Clause:Wash away the thoughts inside that keep my mind away from you
Correct answer: A. adjective clause
- A. adjective clause
- B. adverb clause
- C. noun clause
- D. independent clause
Explanation
"That keep my mind away from you" is an adjective clause because it:- Modifies the noun "thoughts"- Describes which thoughts are being referred to- Begins with the relative pronoun "that"Adjective clauses provide additional information about a noun or pronoun, and in this case, "that keep my mind away from you" describes the thoughts that are being washed away.
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