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Adjective and adverb clauses must be dependent clauses. T or F?
T
The bridge where San Francisco meets Marin County is the Golden Gate Bridge.
where San Francisco meets Marin County
I ate Skittles because there was a vending machine nearby.
because there was a vending machine nearby
That was the Wendy's where I got my Krabby Patty.
adjective clause
Adverb clauses must always appear after the word it modifies. T or F?
False
My friend who went to St. Matts with me just moved back to San Mateo.
who went to St. Matts with me
While the coach called timeout, the team drank water.
While the coach called timeout
While I was catching up on all of my shows, my phone kept ringing.
adverb clause
Adjective clauses must always appear after the words that they modify. True or False?
True
The computer that I purchased was damaged.
that I purchased
I woke up as soon as I could.
as soon as I could
While I was catching up on all of my shows, my phone kept ringing.
Neither-independent clause
Adjective and adverb clauses are not needed for a sentence to make sense. T or F?
True
Grape soda, which is very high in sugar, tastes really good.
which is very high in sugar
We have a lot of work to do this week since we had Monday off.
since we had Monday off
My friend is a person who I can always trust.
adjective clause
Prepositional phrases will never ever be inside of of adjective and adverb clauses. T or F?
False
Chia, who is Mr. Figueroa's dog, wore a fancy new raincoat.
who is Mr. Figueroa's dog
My brother always has something to say when he shows up.
when he shows up
My friend ran a mile because he was bored.
adverb clause