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WorksheetsClauses- Its identification
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
A group of words with a subject/verb relationship
Phrase
Clause
Predicate
Employees may leave work for personal reasons after they receive permission from the manager.
Employees may leave work for personal reasons after they receive permission from the manager.
Find the VERB.
The committee insisted on a postponement of the vote.
postponement
insisted
vote
committee
Whoever wins the game will play in the tournament.
The book that is on the floor should be returned to the library.
I hate the color yellow.
When it is sunny, we should go to the park.
When it is sunny, we should go to the park.
Whichever restaurant you pick is fine with me.
The fireworks show will start after the sun goes down.
Grandpa remembers the old days when there was no television.
Remember to brush your teeth.
Eco-friendly cars that run on electricity save gas.
Frank ran the race as though his life depended on it.
A person who trusts no one cannot be trusted.
After the chores are done, we will eat ice cream.
The people waiting all night outside the Apple store are trying to purchase a new iPhone.
Something smelling bad may be rotten.
Something smelling bad may be rotten.
It was __________ I have watched it several times.
such a good programme that
so good programme that
so good programme to
a good programme so that
__________ knowledge can be acquired from books, skills must be learned through practice.
But
While
As
Since
__________ I get angry and upset, I try to take deep breaths.
Until
Whenever
Whereas
Before
Bilardo coaches his football team by phone __________ half of them play in Italy or Spain.
where
as soon as
while
since
Alice will tutor you in math __________ you promise to do everything she says.
unless
if
whereas
although
I’m glad that my mom made me take piano lessons when I was a child __________ I hated it at the time. Now I play the piano every day.
even though
because
unless
if
Using a sharp axe, __________.
it was easy for him to cut down the tree
the worker cut down the tree easily
the tree could be cut down easily
cutting down the tee becomes easy
__________ stealing money, he said that he was innocent.
Although he accused of
Although accusing of
Although he is accused of
Although accused of
It will be a whole month________it arrives.
Before
When
After
Because
I will give you a call______ I get home.
Before
When
After
Since
Make sure you read the whole page________ there could be extra charges.
Before
When
After
Bacause
The people ____ I saw at the bank were very serious.
which
whom
where
when
There are some teachers from school ____ names I can't remember.
whose
which
that
whom
The city ____ I grew up is very modern.
when
which
that
where
Identify the noun clause in the following sentence:
Dad asked the desk clerk when the museum would be open.
Dad asked the desk clerk
when the museum
when the museum would be open.
asked the desk clerk when
Identify the noun clause in the following sentence:
The server brought a glass of water for whoever wanted it.
The server brought
brought a glass of water
for whoever
whoever wanted it.
Which of the following sentences contains a noun clause:
Give whoever stops at the booth a calendar of events.
Give Sam and Chase a calendar of events.
Which of the following sentences contains a noun clause:
Jerome understands that the cat's wounds will not heal properly.
Jerome understands the cat is injured, but he will not heal properly.
Choose the best word to fill in the blank and complete the noun clause:
He asked me where __________.
did I live
do you live
I lived
that I lived
Choose the best word to fill in the blank and complete the noun clause:
__________ they said to me was really surprising.
Which
That
What
After
Choose the best word to fill in the blank and complete the noun clause:
There is too much noise. I can't understand what __________.
the teacher is saying
is saying the teacher
is the teacher saying
that the teacher is saying
Choose the best word to fill in the blank and complete the noun clause:
My dad gave me some advice. He said __________ eat too much.
that I shouldn't
if I shouldn't
shouldn't
when I shouldn't
Identify the following clause as either independent or subordinate:
I found a worm in my apple.
Independent
Subordinate
[After we found the puppy,] we took it to the animal shelter.
Adverb Clause
Adjective Clause
Noun Clause
The puppy [that we found] was friendly and playful.
Adverb Clause
Adjective Clause
Noun Clause
The question in the minds of many citizens is [whether or not terrorism can stop.]
Adverb Clause
Adjective Clause
Noun Clause
Princess Bree, [who had slept for a century,] suddenly awakened.
Adverb Clause
Adjective Clause
Noun Clause
Which sentence is a complex sentence? (Made up of a Dependent Clause and an Independent Clause).
since I'm only nine years old, I travel with my family
since I'm only nine years old
I travel with my family
none
What do adverb phrases begin with?
Prepositional phrases
Adverbs
Subordinate clauses
Subordinating conjunctions
What is an adjective clause?
Is a dependent clause that modifies a noun or a pronoun
Is an independent clause that modifies a noun or a pronoun
Is a dependent clause that modifies a verb
Is an independent clause that modifies a verb
