alleryStart learning →A relative clause with no antecedent, as in 'I like what he likes', is called what?
ARestrictive clause
BFree relative clause
CInterrogative clause
DVerbless clause
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Free relative clause
Such a clause serves as a complete noun phrase on its own and has nothing before it to modify, so it is a free relative.
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