Types of Clauses Identification

The video tutorial by Jennifer on Sparkle English covers five types of clauses: independent, dependent, noun, adjective, and adverb clauses. It explains the differences between independent and dependent clauses, providing examples for each. The tutorial also delves into the specific types of dependent clauses, including noun, adjective, and adverb clauses, with examples to illustrate their use. The video concludes with a quiz to test understanding of the material.

What is the main focus of today's lesson?

• Types of phrases

• English pronunciation

• Types of clauses

• English vocabulary

What is a key difference between a clause and a phrase?

• A phrase can stand alone

• A clause is always dependent

• A phrase is longer than a clause

• A clause has a subject and a verb

Which of the following is an example of an independent clause?

• While I was sleeping

• My sister is a teacher

• If it rains

• Because I was tired

What makes a clause dependent?

• It has a subject and a verb

• It is always a question

• It can stand alone

• It depends on an independent clause for meaning

Which of the following is a noun clause?

• Where he put his keys

• That I borrowed

• Until it got dark

• Who is loyal

What is another name for an adjective clause?

• Independent clause

• Relative clause

• Adverb clause

• Noun clause

What question does an adverb clause answer?

• Which one?

• What kind?

• When?

• Who?

Identify the type of clause: 'because my little brother was ill.'

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

• Noun clause

• Adjective clause

Identify the type of clause: 'I love reading books.'

• Adjective clause

• Noun clause

• Dependent clause

• Independent clause

Identify the type of clause: 'my parents arrived at the train station.'

• Adjective clause

• Noun clause

• Dependent clause

• Independent clause