Identify the type of clause in the brackets. (Unless it rains tomorrow), I will go to school.
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A.
Conditional Clause
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B.
Noun Clause
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C.
Relative Clause
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D.
Adjective Clause
Correct Answer:
A. Conditional Clause
Explanation:
The bracketed section of the sentence is a conditional clause. Across all conditional types, the term unless replaces if...not, and the sequence of clauses remains flexible. For example, Type I conditionals like If you don't stop eating, you will be sick can be rewritten as Unless you stop eating, you will be sick. Similarly, Type II sentences such as If he wasn't very ill, he would be at work become Unless he was very ill, he would be at work. For Type III, If you hadn't suggested it, I wouldn't have phoned him is equivalent to Unless you'd suggested it, I wouldn't have phoned him.
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