Question

Which words in the sentence are the adjective clause?

Larry, who turns 13 next week, is the youngest member of the chess club.

A.
who turns 13 next week

B.
Larry, who turns

C.
member of the chess club

D.
is the youngest

Answer 1

@emilee02

Answer 2

i think its c

Answer 3

Please do not give direct answers. This website is so people can learn how to understand the problem. :)

Answer 4

Do you know what an Adjective Clause is?

Answer 5

no not really

Answer 6

Here :)

An adjective clause is simply a group of words with a subject and a verb that provide a description. The clause starts with a pronoun such as who, whom, that, or which or an adverb such as when, where and why.

Answer 7

The way I usually use for this type of question, which option starts with a pronoun? A word like: Who, Whom, That, or Which, to name a few.

Answer 8

can you give me an example?

Answer 9

Of course!

Answer 10

The horse, who was quite beautiful, grazed in the pastures.

Answer 11

so what do you think is the Adjective clause in my example sentence?

Answer 12

a?

Answer 13

A is correct for your question!

Answer 14

Some hints for this type of question:

The adjective clause always starts with a pronoun.
The adjective clause is usually between commas.

Answer 15

here's a link with the most common pronouns. It will help :)
https://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/common-pronouns-25.htm