The nominal clauses are finite dependent clauses that fulfill the functions of Subject, Object and Complement in clause structure. There are four main types: wh-nominal relative, dependent exclamative, wh-interrogative and what other type?
- circumstantial clause as in As soon as I got home, I phoned him.
- relative clause as in Ann bought the red coat that had black buttons.
- that-clause as in He saw that the bottles were empty.
- comparative clause as in Paul won more money than he had expected.
Answer
The correct answer is C) that-clause as in He saw that the bottles were empty..
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