WorksheetsRevising Clauses
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 11mins
How can the underlined clause in the following sentence be described?
Chess, which requires skill and concentration, is a challenging game.
An independent clause.
A dependent clause used as an adverb.
A dependent clause used as an adjective.
How can the underlined clause in the following sentence be described?
Because there are many kinds of burritos, we enjoy having them for dinner once a week.
An independent clause.
A dependent clause used as an adverb.
A dependent clause used as an adjective.
How can the underlined clause in the following sentence be described?
Tomorrow Anne will give her presentation, which is about opera.
An independent clause.
A dependent clause used as an adverb.
A dependent clause used as an adjective.
What is the best way to join the following two sentences using an adjectival dependent clause?
Aunt Clarice was living in Ohio. She just moved to Florida.
Aunt Clarice, whose was living in Ohio, just moved to Florida.
Aunt Clarice, which was living in Ohio, just moved to Florida.
Aunt Clarice, whom was living in Ohio, just moved to Florida.
Aunt Clarice, who was living in Ohio, just moved to Florida.
What is the best way to join the following two sentences using an adjectival dependent clause?
The new student moved here from Italy. I met him in science class.
The new student that I met in science class moved here from Italy.
The new student, which I met in science class, moved here from Italy.
The new student, who I met in science class, moved here from Italy.
The new student, whom I met in science class, moved here from Italy.
What is the best way to join the following two sentences using an adjectival dependent clause?
David told a story. It made everyone laugh.
David told a story, who made everyone laugh.
David told a story, which made everyone laugh.
David told a story, whom made everyone laugh.
David told a story, whose made everyone laugh.
Which relative pronoun can be used to complete the following sentence?
Felice, ......... name means happy, can speak three languages.
whose
who
whom
which
Is the underlined dependent clause in the following sentence an adjective or an adverb?
I will give you a call when you reach home.
An adjective.
An adverb.
Is the underlined dependent clause in the following sentence an adjective or an adverb?
This is the place where I used to work.
An adjective.
An adverb.
What is the best way to join the following two sentences using an adverbial dependent clause?
The owners of the store reduced prices. More people shopped there.
Before the owners of the store reduced prices, more people shopped there.
After the owners of the store reduced prices, more people shopped there.
Although the owners of the store reduced prices, more people shopped there.
Even though the owners of the store reduced prices, more people shopped there.
What is the best way to join the following two sentences using an adverbial dependent clause?
I made several errors on the test. I had misread the instructions.
I made several errors on the test because I had misread the instructions.
I made several errors on the test , because I had misread the instructions.
Because I had misread the instructions I made several errors on the test.
Because I had misread the instructions. I made several errors on the test.
Choose the best subordinating conjunction to complete the following sentence?
I failed my English exam ......... I studied very hard.
because
if
although
until
Choose the best dependent clause to complete the following sentence?
................................... , the theater will close.
Unless some extra money is found
If some extra money is found
As soon as extra money is found
Whenever extra money is found
