When the noun or noun phrase is governed by or ...

★ Grammar: Syntax

When the noun or noun phrase is governed by or linked with a preposition. For example, ‘They walked to the shop in silence’.

A. object of preposition

B. direct object

C. co-ordination

D. indirect object

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A main clause which is preceded by a co-ordinating conjunction connecting it to another main clause. For example, ‘He was angry and he was tired’.

A. main/independent clause

B. subordinate/dependent clause

C. co-ordinating clause

D. subordination