Hi,
In the sentence below, what is the grammatical form of "what we wanted to eat?"
"After discussing it for a while, we decided what we wanted to eat."
Thanks
I'd call it a noun clause.
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scarf park 558Hi,
In the sentence below, what is the grammatical form of "what we wanted to eat?"
"After discussing it for a while, we decided what we wanted to eat."
Thanks
Modern grammar calls it a fused relative clause.
CJ