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Group 6 consists of 3 students: 1. Damar Ramadia Pertiwi (145300084) 2. Siti Maryam 3. Alfi Lulu’in Nisa An adjective clause modifies a noun and provides further information about the noun. It can use pronouns like who, which, that to connect the dependent clause to the independent clause. Adjective clauses are also called relative clauses. Punctuation rules for adjective clauses depend on whether the clause is essential in identifying the noun or provides extra information. Commas are used in the latter case.

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Adjective Clause Powerpoint

Group 6 consists of 3 students: 1. Damar Ramadia Pertiwi (145300084) 2. Siti Maryam 3. Alfi Lulu’in Nisa An adjective clause modifies a noun and provides further information about the noun. It can use pronouns like who, which, that to connect the dependent clause to the independent clause. Adjective clauses are also called relative clauses. Punctuation rules for adjective clauses depend on whether the clause is essential in identifying the noun or provides extra information. Commas are used in the latter case.

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GROUP 6:

1. DAMAR RAMADIA PERTIWI


(145300084)
2. SITI MARYAM ()
3. ALFI LULU’IN NISA ()
that who
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which

who

C T I VE
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AU S E
C L t ho s e

where when e o n e
som
DEFINITION

Adjective Clause is a dependent clause that


modifies a noun. It describes, identifies, or gives
further information about a noun. ( An adjective
clause is also called” a relative clause” )
 Adjective Clause Pronouns is an adjective uses
pronouns to connect the dependent clause to the
independent clause.
Clause is a group of related words that contains a
subject and a verb.
Phrase is a group of related words that does not
contain a subject and a verb.
Adjective Clause
The girl who is sitting next to me is Maria.
Adjective Phrase
The girl sitting next to me is Maria
Adjective Clause pronouns used as the
subject

who = used for people


Which = used for things
That = used for both people and things
EXAMPLE
S
I thanked the woman
She helped me
a. I thanked the woman who helped me.
b. I thanked the woman that help me.

The book is mine


It is on the table
c. The book which is on the table is
mine.
Adjective Clause pronouns used as
the object of a verb
Examples:
a. The man was Mr. Jones
I saw him
= The man who I saw was Mr. Jones.

b. The movie wasn’t very good


We saw it last night
= The movie which we saw last night wasn’t very
good.
Adjective Clause pronouns used as
the object of a preposition

Examples :She is the woman about whom I told you.


She is the woman.I told you about her.
USING WHOSE
Example: I know the man
His bicycle was stolen
= I know the man whose bicycle was stolen.

USING WHERE
Example: The building is very old
He lives there
= The building where he lives is very old.

USING
WHEN I’ll never forget the day
Example:
I met you
= I’ll never forget the day when I met you.
Using Adjective Clauses to Modify Pronouns

Adjective Clause can modify indefinite pronouns


(someone, everybody), the one, and those

Example: There is someone (whom) I want you to


meet
Scholarships are available for those who need
financial assistance.
PUNCTUATING ADJECTIVE CLAUSE
General guidelines for the punctuation of
adjective clauses:

1. DO NOT USE COMMAS if the adjective clause is


necessary to identify the noun it modifies
e.g. The professor who teaches Chemistry 101 is an
excellent lecturer.

2. USE COMMAS if the adjective clause simply gives


additional information and is not necessary to identify the
noun it modifies.
e.g. Professor Wilson, who teaches Chemistry 101 is an
excellent lecturer.
An adjective Clause may contain an expression of quantity
with of: some of, most of, none of, two of, half of, both of,
neither of, each of, all of, several of, a few of, little of, a
number of, etc.

Example:
- In my class there are 20 students. Most of them are from
the Far East
= In my class there are 20 students, most of whom are
from Asia
USING NOUN+OF WHICH
We have an antique table. The top of it has jade inlay
We have an antique table, the top of which has jade inlay

USING WHICH TO MODIFY A WHOLE SENTENCE


Tom was late. That surprised me
Tom was late, which surprised me
The word which refers to the whole sentence “ Tom was late”
THANKS

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