Adjective clauses can be reduced to phrases in two different ways depending on the verb in the adjective clause.

Examples of reduced adjective clauses. The reduction of an adjective clause to an adjective phrase is possible. The relative pronoun RP must be the subject of the verb in the adjective clause. 1- If the relative pronoun is followed by be Verb ing.

In the last sentence Samnang is a teacher teaching at a university teaching at a university is an adjective phrase reduced from the adjective clause who teaches at a university. Here the clause who just walked in is an example of a relative clause. In the two examples above first we have the noun dog ones and then we have the reduced clause that describes it.

RP BE 0. People who live on the streets often need medical attention. The man who is sitting next to you is my cousin.

Subjective case The boy who is standing in front of the academy is one of the most intelligent students. Pambos Polycarpou who is the president of Spring International has an office in Littleton. Reduced relative clauses.

There are some basic rules applied when you want to reduce the adjective clauses as. Reduced adverb clauses include present or past participles with or without prepositional or adverbial phrases andor adverb clause markers externalperipheral to the independent clause structure for example The professor looked at me smiling broadly or While walking to class that night I noticed this poster or After releasing her first CD she made a hit movie NSs. A relative clause is a type of subordinate clause introduced by a relative pronoun.

Reduced Adjective clause methods examples and practice set. Videos you watch may be added to the TVs watch history and. The girl who is standing by the table is my sister.