Identify the main clause in the sentence below. Then decide if the subordinate clause is used as noun, adjective, or adverb. The clams, which he ate, were still fresh.

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The clams, which he ate, were still fresh. Main clause: The clams were still fresh. The subordinate clause: which he ate; is used as an adjective.

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The clams, which he ate, were still fresh.
Main clause: The clams were still fresh. The subordinate clause: which he ate; is used as an adjective.

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