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Types of Clauses

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the clause: Because I was hungry, I made a simple dinner with eggs.

a)

Independent (main)

b)

Dependent (subordinate)

2.

Identify the clause: Until I see significant progress, you will be on restriction.

a)

Independent (main)

b)

Dependent (subordinate)

3.

Identify the clause: I like eating eggs.

a)

Independent (main)

b)

Dependent (subordinate)

4.

Identify the clause: Sam needs new classes since he can’t see far off things.

a)

Independent (main)

b)

Dependent (subordinate)

5.

Identify the clause: What I had for breakfast gave me heartburn.

a)

relative clause

b)

noun clause

c)

adverbial clause

6.

Identify the clause: After her appointment at the orthodontist, Danielle cooked eggs for dinner because she could easily chew an omelet.

a)

noun clause

b)

adverbial clause

c)

independent clause

7.

Identify the clause: Michelle screamed when she saw the spider that dangled from the one clean bathroom towel.

a)

noun clause

b)

relative clause

c)

adverbial clause

8.

Identify the clause: The wonderful thing about English teachers is that they all get along so well.

a)

noun clause

b)

independent clause

c)

adverbial clause

9.

Identify the clause: If you like eating eggs, you need to find some good egg recipes.

a)

independent (main) clause

b)

dependent (subordinate) clause

c)

adverbial clause

10.

Identify the clause: While you were partying, I was at home studying.

a)

independent (main) clause

b)

dependent (subordinate) clause