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Yes, a dependent clause can also be a noun clause. A noun clause functions as a noun within a sentence and can act as the subject, object, or complement. It begins with a subordinating conjunction or a question word and contains a subject and a predicate.
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∙ 11y agoYes, a dependent clause is a noun clause. The definition of a clause is a group of words containing a subject noun or pronoun and its verb. Example sentence:
John went swimming but Jane didn't.
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What are kinds of clauses?
The kinds of clauses are: independent clause dependent clause adverbrial clause adjective clause noun clause appositive clause gerundial clause prepared by: Mr.Lance Borrommeo
What is a subordinate clause.?
A subordinate clause is a clause that can not stand alone as a complete sentence, because it does not express a complete thought
What is the noun clause in the sentence No one could believe that Stella took dance lessons at her age?
The noun clause is that Stella took dance lessons at her age. The noun clause is introduced by a relative pronoun that and acts as the object of the verb believe.A noun clause is dependent clause which can be used as a noun as the subject of a sentence or the object of a verb or a preposition. The noun clauses are generally introduced by relative pronouns such as that, which, who, when, whichever, whoever, whenever, whether and so on.
What are 5 examples of relative pronouns?
A relative pronoun relates to another noun preceding it in the sentence. In doing so, it connects a dependent clause to an antecedent noun, acting as the subject or the object of the dependent clause. Five examples of relative pronouns are: who/whom whoever/whomever whose that which
Which one cannot stand alone as a sentence independent clause or independent clause?
Only an independent clause can stand independently. A dependent clause is dependent on an independent clause.
An adjective clause is a clause that?
a dependent clause that modifies a noun
How many dependent clause has in compound noun?
one or more dependent clauses
What is a dependent clause sentence?
A clause that modifies a noun or a pronoun is a relative clause; a clause introduced by a relative pronoun; a clause that 'relates' to a noun or pronoun in the sentence.The relative pronouns are: who, whom, whose, which, that.Examples:The man who fixed the dishwasher was recommended by my sister. the clause 'who fixed the dishwasher' relates to the noun 'man'The people to whom we sent invitations are all current customers. the clause 'to whom we sent invitations' relates to the noun 'people'The person whose mailbox I hit was very nice about it. the clause 'whose mailbox I hit' relates to the noun 'person'Discussing which movie to see, we decided on the animated penguins. the clause 'which movie to see' relates to the gerund 'discussing'The one that I got said that I had thirty days to respond. the clause 'that I got' relates to the indefinite pronoun 'one'
Is transfer fee a dependent clause?
No, "transfer fee" is a noun.
What are kinds of clauses?
The kinds of clauses are: independent clause dependent clause adverbrial clause adjective clause noun clause appositive clause gerundial clause prepared by: Mr.Lance Borrommeo
What is a subordinate clause.?
A subordinate clause is a clause that can not stand alone as a complete sentence, because it does not express a complete thought
What is a direct clause?
I believe what you mean is a noun clause acting as a direct object. A noun clause is one of three types of dependent clauses, which are used in conjunction with an independent clause and cannot stand alone as complete sentences. A noun clause, as the name indicates, is an dependent clause consisting of a noun or pronoun and a verb. An example would be: "His parents thought that he finished his homework." In this case, the bold segment is the noun clause. The pronoun 'he' is the direct object of the verb 'thought', which is clear if you remove the word 'that' from the sentence. "His parents thought he finished his homework."
Is a dependent clause without an attached independent clause considered a sentence fragment?
Yes, it is. That is why it is called "a dependent clause." It is dependent upon the independent clause.
Is because a common noun?
Because is NOT a noun at all. It is a conjunction. There are eight parts of speech: Noun, verb, pronoun, preposition, adjective, adverb, interjections, and conjunctions. Conjunctions link words, phrases, and clauses.Because is a subordinating conjunction where a word, phrase, or clause is dependent on another clause. The most common subordinating conjunctions are "after," "although," "as," "because," "before," "how," "if," "once," "since," "than," "that," "though," "till," "until," "when," "where," "whether," and "while."Example: She went home because she was so tired.She went home is an independent clause upon which because she was so tired is dependent. Because acts as the link between the dependent clause she was so tired and the independent clause She went home. The dependent clause is subordinate to the independent clause.
What is the noun clause in the sentence no could believe that Stella took dance lessons at her age?
The noun clause is that Stella took dance lessons at her age. The noun clause is introduced by a relative pronoun that and acts as the object of the verb believe.A noun clause is dependent clause which can be used as a noun as the subject of a sentence or the object of a verb or a preposition. The noun clauses are generally introduced by relative pronouns such as that, which, who, when, whichever, whoever, whenever, whether and so on.
What is the noun clause in the sentence No one could believe that Stella took dance lessons at her age?
The noun clause is that Stella took dance lessons at her age. The noun clause is introduced by a relative pronoun that and acts as the object of the verb believe.A noun clause is dependent clause which can be used as a noun as the subject of a sentence or the object of a verb or a preposition. The noun clauses are generally introduced by relative pronouns such as that, which, who, when, whichever, whoever, whenever, whether and so on.
A subordinate clause which modifies a noun is?
Anything that modifies a noun is an adjective even if it is also a subordinate clause.
