Grade 4: Unit 7 Grammar Review

Subordinate clauses: adds extra information to the main clause

Select the three main clauses we learned:

• I know that...

• I think that...

• at two o'clock.

• People believe that...

Subordinate clauses: adds extra information to the main clause

Choose the correct subordinate clause

I know that

• the Colosseum was an importantplace for Ancient Roman entertainment.

• the Colosseum was built by the Egyptians.

• the Colosseum was used as a place to store Roman tombs.

Subordinate clauses: adds extra information to the main clause

Which option is a main clause?

• aqueducts transported fresh water to Roman cities.

• hieroglyphics were a good way of communicating.

• I think that

Subordinate clauses: adds extra information to the main clause

Which option is a subordinate clause

• Archaeologists say that

• it took about 100 000 people about 20 years to build the Great Pyramids of Giza.

• I think that

Subordinate clauses: adds extra information to the main clause

Choose the correct subordinate clause

I believe that

• thieves robbed the pyramids of their treasures.

• no one is really interested in what was inside the pyramids.

• Roman kings built curved roads.

The imperative form: We use the imperative form to:

• give instructions

• to tell a fact

• give orders

• give advice or warnings

Imperative forms:

Put the sentence in the imperative form

on / your/ Put / shoes.

Imperative forms:

Put the sentence in the imperative form

please. / pyramid/ a/ Draw / for/ tomorrow

Imperative forms:

Put the sentence in the imperative form

Please / shout / class. / don't / in

Language of a news report:

What is an opinion?

• An opinion is a true statement.

• An opinion is how a person feels about something.

• An opinion is a title of a news report.

• An opinion is what someone has said in an article. It is shown using speech marks ("...")