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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Clauses.
Please, if any one can tell me, what are the types of following sentences or clauses. And if these examples are wrong, then mention the reason.
1. He is the boy when I ask him a question he replies me.
2. I know when he speaks formal language.
3. It was the day when I helped him.
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It was Sunday when I helped him.
1. He is the boy when I ask him a question he replies me.
2. I know when he speaks formal language.
3. It was the day when I helped him.
or
It was Sunday when I helped him.
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1. He is the boy that, when I ask him a question , he replies to me. There are three clauses in this sentence.
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- He is the boy that, when I ask him a question , he replies to me.
- There are three clauses in this sentence.
- 2.
- I know when he speaks formal language.
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1. He is the boy that, when I ask him a question, he replies to me. There are three clauses in this sentence.
2. I know when he speaks formal language. There are two clauses in this sentence. The sentence is awkward. This is better: I know when he is speaking the formal language.
3. It was the day when I helped him. There are two clauses in this sentence.
2. I know when he speaks formal language. There are two clauses in this sentence. The sentence is awkward. This is better: I know when he is speaking the formal language.
3. It was the day when I helped him. There are two clauses in this sentence.
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