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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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Is ‘that two yards long’ is a relative clause ?

Is’ that two yards long’ is a relative clause?

  

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No. Relative clauses don't exist disembodied in space. Relative clauses only exist within complete sentences.

  • No.
  • Relative clauses don't exist disembodied in space.
  • Relative clauses only exist within complete sentences.
  • 'that two yards long' can't be a relative clause because it's not even a clause.
  • It has no verb.
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No. Relative clauses don't exist disembodied in space. Relative clauses only exist within complete sentences.

'that two yards long' can't be a relative clause because it's not even a clause. It has no verb. You may be able to change it so it's a relative clause, but we won't know unless you provide a complete sentence.

CJ

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