alleryStart learning →In SVO languages, where are relative clauses almost always placed?
ABefore the noun modified
BAt the end of the text
CAfter the noun modified
DInside the main verb
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. After the noun modified
SVO languages place relative clauses after the nouns they modify, with Chinese varieties as exceptions.
Keep practising Shuffling of Sentence Parts and Sentences in a Passage
Browse all Shuffling of Sentence Parts and Sentences in a Passage questions for SSC CGL, or explore more English topics.
Related questions
In English, main verbs tend to be preceded by what, as in "I am thinking"?Most SVO languages, such as English, use which kind of adposition?Which word order is the most common by number of known languages, ahead of SVO?The sentence "Sam ate apples" follows which word order?In which order does subject-verb-object (SVO) structure place its elements?Which sentence correctly shows the optional omission of "that" in a content clause?Which of these is a relative pronoun in English?A relative clause in English functions as which part of speech?