Which one is the person who stole your car?
Correct answer: A. adjective clause
- A. adjective clause
- B. adverb clause
- C. noun clause
- D. main clause
Explanation
- "who stole your car" is a relative clause, modifying the noun "person" and describing which person is being referred to.- The relative clause consists of the relative pronoun "who" and the independent clause "stole your car", which functions as an adjective.- Relative clauses often modify nouns, and in this case, "who stole your car" is a relative clause modifying the noun "person".
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