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Clauses

English Language

Clauses starts at 5 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Clauses. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Identify the adverb clause in the sentence: 'She left early because she was tired.'
Identify the main clause in the sentence: 'Although he was tired, he finished his work.'
Identify the noun clause in the sentence: 'What you said is true.'
Identify the relative clause in the sentence: 'The book that I borrowed was interesting.'
Fill in the blank: In the sentence 'She said that she was tired,' the clause 'that she was tired' is a ______ clause.
Identify the adverb clause in the sentence: 'She left early because she was tired.'
Identify the main clause in the sentence: 'Although he was tired, he finished his work.'
Identify the noun clause in the sentence: 'What you said is true.'
Which of the following conjunctions is used to join two main clauses? (1) because (2) although (3) and (4) if
Which of the following is a clause? (1) running fast (2) because he was late (3) the big dog (4) under the table
Which of the following is a complex sentence? (1) She likes apples. (2) She likes apples and oranges. (3) She likes apples because they are sweet. (4) She likes apples, oranges, and bananas.
Which of the following is a dependent clause? (1) She smiled. (2) When the bell rang (3) The sun rises (4) Birds fly
Fill in the blank: A ______ clause can stand alone as a complete sentence.
Fill in the blank: A clause that begins with 'if' or 'unless' is usually a(n) ______ clause.
Fill in the blank: A clause that cannot stand alone is called a ______ clause.
Fill in the blank: A clause that describes a noun is called an ______ clause.
True or False: A clause must always have a verb.
True or False: A complex sentence contains at least one main clause and one subordinate clause.
True or False: A dependent clause expresses a complete thought.
True or False: A sentence can have more than one main clause.