*GRAMMAR 10.3 PRACTICE (due date: Tuesday, May 3)

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DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the adjective clause in each sentence. (20 points)
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many words to put in the box.
*Do not include any commas or end punctuation in your answer.

2. Identify the relative pronoun or adverb that begins the adjective clause. (20 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in the box.

3. Identify the noun or pronoun that is being modified by the adjective clause. (20 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in the box unless it is a proper noun.
Sentence #1: Is this the place where you had the accident?
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Adjective Clause: Is this the place where you had the accident? (5)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: Is this the place where you had the accident?

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: Is this the place where you had the accident?

Sentence #2: The woman whose briefcase you found is here to pick it up.
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Adjective Clause: The woman whose briefcase you found is here to pick it up. (4)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: The woman whose briefcase you found is here to pick it up.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: The woman whose briefcase you found is here to pick it up.

Sentence #3: Is this the toaster that always burns the toast?
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Adjective Clause: Is this the toaster that always burns the toast? (5)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: Is this the toaster that always burns the toast?

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: Is this the toaster that always burns the toast?

Sentence #4: The phone call that I just answered was for you.
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Adjective Clause: The phone call that I just answered was for you. (4)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: The phone call that I just answered was for you.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: The phone call that I just answered was for you.

Sentence #5: The people who own that black dog live around the corner.
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Adjective Clause: The people who own that black dog live around the corner. (5)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: The people who own that black dog live around the corner.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: The people who own that black dog live around the corner.

Sentence #6: The cookbooks are in the cupboard where we keep the spices.
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Adjective Clause: The cookbooks are in the cupboard where we keep the spices. (5)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: The cookbooks are in the cupboard where we keep the spices.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: The cookbooks are in the cupboard where we keep the spices.

Sentence #7: The doctor who originally saw us was out today.
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Adjective Clause: The doctor who originally saw us was out today. (4)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: The doctor who originally saw us was out today.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: The doctor who originally saw us was out today.

Sentence #8: We will leave next Friday, which is my birthday.
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Adjective Clause: We will leave next Friday, which is my birthday. (4)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: We will leave next Friday, which is my birthday.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: We will leave next Friday, which is my birthday.

Sentence #9: The band that I like best is The Rovers.
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Adjective Clause: The band that I like best is The Rovers. (4)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: The band that I like best is The Rovers.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: The band that I like best is The Rovers.

Sentence #10: Anyone who believes that politician is very gullible.
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Adjective Clause: Anyone who believes that politician is very gullible. (4)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: Anyone who believes that politician is very gullible.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: Anyone who believes that politician is very gullible.

Sentence #11: The basement is the last place where I should have stored the film.
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Adjective Clause: The basement is the last place where I should have stored the film. (7)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: The basement is the last place where I should have stored the film.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: The basement is the last place where I should have stored the film.

Sentence #12: The excuse that he used to explain his lateness was laughable.
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Adjective Clause: The excuse that he used to explain his lateness was laughable. (7)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: The excuse that he used to explain his lateness was laughable.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: The excuse that he used to explain his lateness was laughable.

Sentence #13: The moment when Jason arrives will signal the start of the party.
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Adjective Clause: The moment when Jason arrives will signal the start of the party. (3)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: The moment when Jason arrives will signal the start of the party.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: The moment when Jason arrives will signal the start of the party.

Sentence #14: Is this the video that you recommended?
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Adjective Clause: Is this the video that you recommended? (3)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: Is this the video that you recommended?

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: Is this the video that you recommended?

Sentence #15: Connie, who is the winner, will get the trophy.
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Adjective Clause: Connie, who is the winner, will get the trophy. (4)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: Connie, who is the winner, will get the trophy.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: Connie, who is the winner, will get the trophy.

Sentence #16: Lainie, who is the star of the play, is signing autographs.
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Adjective Clause: Lainie, who is the star of the play, is signing autographs. (7)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: Lainie, who is the star of the play, is signing autographs.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: Lainie, who is the star of the play, is signing autographs.

Sentence #17: Scientists explore rain forest canopies, where many species live.
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Adjective Clause: Scientists explore rain forest canopies, where many species live. (4)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: Scientists explore rain forest canopies, where many species live.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: Scientists explore rain forest canopies, where many species live.

Sentence #18: Is this the location where the battle took place?
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Adjective Clause: Is this the location where the battle took place? (5)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: Is this the location where the battle took place?

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: Is this the location where the battle took place?

Sentence #19: Harry bought a ten-speed, which is his favorite kind of bike.
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Adjective Clause: Harry bought a ten-speed, which is his favorite kind of bike. (7)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: Harry bought a ten-speed, which is his favorite kind of bike.

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: Harry bought a ten-speed, which is his favorite kind of bike.

Sentence #20: Is the actor whom you like in the movie?
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Adjective Clause: Is the actor whom you like in the movie? (3)

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Relative Pronoun/Adverb: Is the actor whom you like in the movie?

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Noun/Pronoun Modified: Is the actor whom you like in the movie?