What grammatical role does “that” play in each of these sentences?
- The fact that she resigned surprised everyone.
- The book that I borrowed is overdue.
- He was so tired that he fell asleep.
- That proposal was rejected.
- A) interrogative pronoun
- B) conjunction introducing a result clause
- C) conjunction introducing a clause that explains a noun
- D) adverb of degree
- E) relative pronoun
- F) demonstrative determiner
Дұрыс жауабы мен түсіндірмесі
Жауабы: The fact that she resigned surprised everyone. — conjunction introducing a clause that explains a noun; The book that I borrowed is overdue. — relative pronoun; He was so tired that he fell asleep. — conjunction introducing a result clause; That proposal was rejected. — demonstrative determiner
“The fact that…” — зат есімді түсіндіретін сыңар жалғаулығы; “book that” — қатысты есімдік; “so…that” — нәтиже; “That proposal” — нұсқағыш детерминатив.
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