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Worksheets7th Clauses
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A clause is a group of words with both a subject and a predicate.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
An independent is a clause that can stand alone because it is a complete thought.
a)
False
b)
True
3.
Dependent Clause is a clause that cannot stand alone because it is an incomplete thought.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Relative Clause is a dependent clause that begins with a relative pronoun
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Adverbial Clauses act as an adverb in the sentence and begins with a subordinate conjunction.
a)
False
b)
True
6.
Noun Clause functions as the noun of the sentence initiated by subordinate conjunctions:
if, how, what, whatever, when, where, whether, which, who, whoever, whom and why
if, how, what, whatever, when, where, whether, which, who, whoever, whom and why
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Restrictive Clauses are essential to the sentence. Cannot be removed without the sentence being drastically changed or altered
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Nonrestrictive Clauses not essential to the sentence meaning.Can be removed without changing the sentence's structure or meaning.Usually set off by a comma/comma
a)
true
b)
false
9.
Compound Sentence is formed by combining two clause. Done with a coordinating conjunction: and, but, yet, for, or, nor, so
a)
true
b)
false
10.
Identify the clause as independent or dependent: He saw a strange sight
a)
when we went fishing last year. = adverbial clause
b)
If you go to the library = dependent clause
c)
He saw a strange sight. = Independent
11.
Find the dependent clause: If you go to the library:
a)
If you go to the library = dependent clause
b)
How you get there= noun clause
c)
which badly needs a good scrub. = dependent clause
12.
Identify the adverbial clause in the following clause: We camped near Lake Arrowhead when went fishing last year.
a)
when we went fishing last year. = adverbial clause
b)
If you go to the library = dependent clause
c)
that my mother bought for me = relative clause
13.
Identify the relative clause: The coat that my mother bought for me.
a)
that my mother bought for me = relative clause
b)
who owns the wallet = relative clause
c)
which badly needs a good scrub. = dependent clause
14.
Identify the noun clause: How you get there, is not what is important.
a)
that my mother bought for me = relative clause
b)
How you get there= noun clause
c)
who owns the wallet = relative clause
15.
Identify the relative clause: The student who owns the wallet may claim it at the school office.
a)
which badly needs a good scrub. = dependent clause
b)
Identify the relative clause: The student who owns the wallet may claim it at the school office.
c)
who owns the wallet = relative clause
16.
Identify the dependent clause: This weekend we will wash the car, which badly needs a good scrub.
a)
which badly needs a good scrub. = dependent clause
b)
that open every morning. = relative clause
c)
Because I am in the high school band, = adverbial clause
17.
Identify the relative clause: The plant has small orange flowers that open every morning.
a)
that open every morning. = relative clause
b)
Because I am in the high school band, = adverbial clause
c)
What Alicia said = noun clause
18.
Identify the adverbial clause: Because I am in the High School band, I will march in the parade.
a)
Because I am in the high school band, = adverbial clause
b)
What Alicia said = noun clause
c)
than the band from Zavala Junior High School is. = adverbial clause
19.
Identify the adverbial clause: Our band is larger than the band from Zavala Junior High School is.
a)
than the band from Zavala Junior High School is. = adverbial clause
b)
What Alicia said = noun clause
c)
Because I am in the high school band, = adverbial clause
20.
Identify the noun clause: What Alicia said made her friends cry.
a)
What Alicia said = noun clause
b)
than the band from Zavala Junior High School is. = adverbial clause
c)
Because I am in the high school band, = adverbial clause
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