The infinitive clause is called a clause because it may contain such clausal elements as a subject, object, complement, or modifier. Unlike most other subordinate clauses in English, infinitive clauses are not introduced by a subordinating conjunction.
What is complement clauses give examples?
A complement clause is a clause that complements, or completes, the meaning of a noun, adjective, or verb. For example, 'Mary saw what the man dropped. ' In this sentence 'what the man dropped' completes the meaning of the verb 'saw.
What are 5 examples of subordinate clause?
Examples of Subordinate Clauses:
- Because I said so (I=subject; said=verb)
- When I was five (I=subject; was=verb)
- Since it will rain today (it=subject; will rain=verb)
- Who is my best friend (not written as a question-who=subject; is=verb)
- If you pass the test (you=subject; pass=verb)
