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Discover Ludwig'relative clause' is a correct and usable term in written English
You can use it to modify a clause that gives additional information about an antecedent (a person, place, or thing mentioned previously in a sentence). For example: "The store, which was open 24 hours, closed suddenly." Here, the relative clause "which was open 24 hours" provides additional information on the antecedent "the store".
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relative clause
noun
A subordinate clause that modifies a noun.
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In previous studies on Chinese relative clause comprehension, local ambiguities may have rendered a comparison between relative clause types uninterpretable.
This construction demands a plural verb in the relative clause.
So, the verb in the relative clause must be plural.
Recorded announcement: In this construction, the verb in the relative clause should be plural.
If you are diagramming at home, here's the explanation: "… that irk me" is a relative clause.
The direct object of "attacked" is not "whomever" but the entire relative clause: "attacked whoever answered".
Recorded announcement: In this construction, the relative clause describes the "service disruptions".
The case of the relative pronoun is determined by its role within the relative clause.
As we have often noted, this construction should take a plural verb in the relative clause.
Recorded announcement: This construction should have a plural verb in the relative clause.
Remember, the case of the relative pronoun is determined by its function in the relative clause.
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