Worksheet for identifying adjectival clauses in sentences.
Practice worksheet for identifying adjectival clauses with example and 15 sentences to analyze.
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Task: Identify the Adjectival Clauses in Each Sentence
An adjectival clause is a dependent clause that functions as an adjective. It provides additional information about a noun or pronoun in the sentence. Adjectival clauses are typically introduced by relative pronouns (e.g., *who, whom, whose, which, that*) or relative adverbs (e.g., *where, when, why*).
#### Instructions:
1. Read each sentence.
2. Identify the adjectival clause in each sentence.
3. Write down the adjectival clause.
#### Example:
- Sentence: This is the street where I grew up.
- Adjectival Clause: where I grew up
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Solutions:
1. Anyone who knows her can tell you how smart she is.
- Adjectival Clause: who knows her
2. The theater company, which had just come to town, put on a great show.
- Adjectival Clause: which had just come to town
3. The store that was having a sale was busy.
- Adjectival Clause: that was having a sale
4. My friend, who is always on time, was late today.
- Adjectival Clause: who is always on time
5. Leah, whose locker is next to mine, can't find her lucky pen.
- Adjectival Clause: whose locker is next to mine
6. The bed where the roses grow needs to be watered.
- Adjectival Clause: where the roses grow
7. I finished the test that he gave me.
- Adjectival Clause: that he gave me
8. I would like a dog that I could take for walks.
- Adjectival Clause: that I could take for walks
9. Karin has a cat that loves cantaloupe.
- Adjectival Clause: that loves cantaloupe
10. The dancer, who looked familiar, was my mother's friend.
- Adjectival Clause: who looked familiar
11. The coffee that Chad makes is too strong.
- Adjectival Clause: that Chad makes
12. The computer that Andrew gave me has great graphics.
- Adjectival Clause: that Andrew gave me
13. Her father, who has been gone for weeks, will be home tomorrow.
- Adjectival Clause: who has been gone for weeks
14. The real estate agent whom they hired to sell their house is not trying very hard.
- Adjectival Clause: whom they hired to sell their house
15. My mother, who loves to snow-ski, won't even try water-skiing.
- Adjectival Clause: who loves to snow-ski
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Final Answer:
1. who knows her
2. which had just come to town
3. that was having a sale
4. who is always on time
5. whose locker is next to mine
6. where the roses grow
7. that he gave me
8. that I could take for walks
9. that loves cantaloupe
10. who looked familiar
11. that Chad makes
12. that Andrew gave me
13. who has been gone for weeks
14. whom they hired to sell their house
15. who loves to snow-ski
Boxed Final Answer:
\boxed{
\begin{aligned}
&1. \text{who knows her} \\
&2. \text{which had just come to town} \\
&3. \text{that was having a sale} \\
&4. \text{who is always on time} \\
&5. \text{whose locker is next to mine} \\
&6. \text{where the roses grow} \\
&7. \text{that he gave me} \\
&8. \text{that I could take for walks} \\
&9. \text{that loves cantaloupe} \\
&10. \text{who looked familiar} \\
&11. \text{that Chad makes} \\
&12. \text{that Andrew gave me} \\
&13. \text{who has been gone for weeks} \\
&14. \text{whom they hired to sell their house} \\
&15. \text{who loves to snow-ski} \\
\end{aligned}
}
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