Example: "She read the book quickly, which was a relief to her exhausted brain." (Adverbial clause modifies the meaning of the verb "read.")
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Summary and Review
Learning objectives
To improve students' understanding of English grammar
rules and their application in written and spoken language.
To develop students' ability to analyze complex sentences and
常见关联词
that, what, who, which 等。
Attributive clause
定义
Attributive clause(定语从句)是修饰名词或代词的从句,通常 放在被修饰的名词或代词之后。
例子
The book which I borrowed from the library is very interesting.(我从图书馆借的那本书很有趣。)
• Example: "The book, which was written by John Smith, was highly praised by critics." (Noun clause provides background information about the book.)
How to use attributive clauses in writing