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In English / High School | 2014-11-28

Which words in the sentence are the adjective clause?

"Joey's new socks, which are light blue, are in the top drawer of his dresser."

A. of his dresser
B. which are light blue
C. Joey's new socks
D. are in the top drawer of his dresser

Asked by Dorotha76

Answer (3)

The answer is b. adjective clauses have to meet three requirements: a subject, verb, and they have to start with words like (whom, which, whose, that,).

Answered by Porshia | 2024-06-10

Your answer is B. "Which are light blue" is an adjective clause.

Answered by ForrestBillman | 2024-06-10

The adjective clause in the sentence is "which are light blue" as it describes the noun "socks". This clause starts with the relative pronoun 'which' and provides additional information about the socks. Therefore, the correct answer is B. which are light blue.
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Answered by Porshia | 2024-12-26