Clauses
English Language
Clauses starts at 5 and continues till grade 12.
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Explain the difference between a defining and a non-defining relative clause.
Explain the difference between a main clause and a subordinate clause.
Explain the function of an adverbial clause in a sentence.
Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence: 'The car that he bought is expensive.'
Fill in the blank: In the sentence 'He acts as if he owns the place', 'as if he owns the place' is an ________ clause.
Fill in the blank: In the sentence 'He did not come because he was ill', 'because he was ill' is a(n) ________ clause.
Fill in the blank: In the sentence 'I will go wherever you go', 'wherever you go' is a(n) ________ clause.
Fill in the blank: In the sentence 'I will wait until you arrive', 'until you arrive' is a(n) ________ clause.
Which of the following conjunctions is commonly used to introduce an adverbial clause? (1) who (2) because (3) which (4) that
Which of the following is a complex sentence? (1) She ran and he walked. (2) She ran because she was late. (3) She ran. (4) She ran, she walked.
Which of the following is a defining (restrictive) relative clause? (1) The book, which is on the table, is mine. (2) The book that is on the table is mine. (3) The book, that is on the table, is mine. (4) The book which, is on the table, is mine.
Which of the following is a noun clause? (1) who won the match (2) after the match (3) winning the match (4) the match winner
Fill in the blank: A ________ clause can stand alone as a complete sentence.
Fill in the blank: In the sentence 'He acts as if he owns the place', 'as if he owns the place' is an ________ clause.
Fill in the blank: In the sentence 'He did not come because he was ill', 'because he was ill' is a(n) ________ clause.
Fill in the blank: In the sentence 'I will go wherever you go', 'wherever you go' is a(n) ________ clause.
Is the following statement true or false? 'A clause can never function as an adjective.'
Is the following statement true or false? 'A clause that begins with 'if' is always an adverbial clause of condition.'
Is the following statement true or false? 'A main clause is also called an independent clause.'
Is the following statement true or false? 'A noun clause can function as the subject, object, or complement in a sentence.'
