WorksheetsClauses and sentences
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
Decide which question the underlined clause answers.
She, who invited me to the party, is my friend
Which party?
whose party?
Who is she?
Which place?
Recognize the adjective clause in the following sentence:
I could not talk to him, who insulted me.
Find the adverb clause and choose the correct question it answers:
Lily works hard because she is a beginner.
when
why
where
how
Choose true if the sentence is correct, choose false if the sentence is not:
The underlined clause is used as an adverb clause in the following sentence.
Mary left the party when everyone else was busy discussing her problems.
True
false
Choose what in the following answers represents the following sentence:
She is my friend and gave me all the support when needed.
simple
compound
complex
compound - complex
Choose what in the following answers represents the following sentence:
My sister is a model who is selected as the brand ambassador of the Global Peace Foundation
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Choose what in the following answers represents the following sentence:
She and her sisters are trying to get rid and ignore the problems they face in their lives.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Choose what in the following answers represents the following sentence:
My father is my hero and my mother is my role model because they both fought all the difficulties in their lives very bravely merely for the happiness of their kids.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Find the adverb clause in the sentence below and choose the word it modifies:
Drive safely although you have been a professional driver for past 20 years.
drive
safely
although
have been
Find the adverb clause in the sentence below and choose the word it modifies:
Drink water, unless you want to feel drowsy.
drink
water
unless
feel
Choose the right clause used in the following sentence.
she loves to help people because she is an altruist.
adjective clause
adverb clause
Choose the right clause used in the following sentence.
Our president, who fought against all the evils against our country, is our national hero.
adjective clause
adverb clause
'Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.' - John Lennon
In this famous quote, which choice best describes the first part of the sentence, 'Life is what happens?
simple
compound
dependent clause
independent clause
'Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.' - Martin Luther King Jr.
Which of the following choices best describes this famous quote?
simple sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence
compound-complex sentence
'Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.' - H.G. Wells
What type of sentence is this famous quote?
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
'Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.' - Muhammad Ali
In this famous quote, which choice best describes the second part of the sentence 'when you can't think of a good answer?'
simple sentence
dependent clause
compound sentence
independent clause
'People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.' - Stephen Hawking
What type of sentence is this famous quote?
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
A compound-complex sentence combines
a compound subject and a complex subject
all of the answer choices
a compound sentence and a complex sentence
none of the answer choices
Which is NOT an example of a compound-complex sentence?
Laura forgot her friend's birthday, so she sent her a card when she finally remembered.
Though Mitchell prefers watching romantic films, he rented the latest spy thriller, and he enjoyed it very much.
When the dog barks, she scares even the most seasoned burglar.
None of the answer choices are correct
Choose the answer that best completes the sentence using an adverb clause.
I ate vegetables, rice, and a salad for dinner
I enjoyed it very much.
because I have decided to give up eating meat.
and it was good.
and I was very full
Choose the answer that best completes the sentence using an adverb clause.
You need to stay relaxed
to stay in control.
even when you don't feel it.
and take deep breaths.
and calm.
Choose the answer that best completes the sentence using an adverb clause.
The man read a book _____.
easily and completely.
enjoying it a lot.
until it was time to go.
slowly and carefully.
Choose the answer that best completes the sentence using an adverb clause.
Maryanne mowed the lawn
three times a month.
quickly and happily.
in straight rows of alternating heights.
until the grass looked perfect.
Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence: Pamela is the girl who won the surfing contest.
Pamela is the girl
girl who won the surfing contest
who won the surfing contest
the surfing contest
An adjective clause modifies or describes a ___ in a sentence.
article
noun
verb
adverb
