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Adjective Clauses Mastery

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence: The book that I borrowed from the library is due next week.

a)

from the library

b)

that I borrowed from the library

c)

The book

d)

is due next week

2.

Punctuate the adjective clause in the following sentence: The car which was parked in the driveway belongs to my neighbor.

a)

The car which was parked in the driveway, belongs to my neighbor.

b)

The car which was parked in the driveway belongs to my neighbor.

c)

The car, which was parked in the driveway belongs to my neighbor.

d)

The car, which was parked in the driveway, belongs to my neighbor.

3.

Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence: The house where I grew up is now a historical landmark.

a)

is now a historical landmark

b)

The house

c)

where I grew up

d)

I grew up

4.

Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence: The movie that we watched last night was really good.

a)

The movie

b)

that we watched last night

c)

we watched last night

d)

was really good.

5.

Which sentence follows this format: adverb clause, independent clause, adjective clause

a)

Romeo, a total romantic, compares Juliet to the sun when he spies her on the balcony.

b)

Romeo confesses his love to Juliet, rushing in to marriage as quickly as a high speed chase.

c)

Romeo hides in the garden, but his friends, who think he is with Rosaline, don't understand why.

d)

When Romeo first sees Juliet, he says he has never seen true beauty, which contrasts with his statements about Rosaline in Act 1.

6.

Rewrite the sentence using an adjective clause: The restaurant serves delicious food. The restaurant is located downtown.

a)

The restaurant serves delicious food, and it is located downtown.

b)

The restaurant serves delicious food, located downtown.

c)

The restaurant, a delicious place serving food, is located downtown.

d)

The restaurant, which is located downtown, serves delicious food.

7.

Punctuate the adjective clause in the following sentence: The teacher who is standing at the front of the class is my favorite.

a)

The teacher, who is standing at the front of the class, is my favorite.

b)

The teacher standing at the front of the class is my favorite.

c)

The teacher who, is standing at the front of the class, is my favorite.

d)

The teacher, who is standing at the front of the class is my favorite.

8.

Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence: The car, which is parked in the garage, needs to be fixed.

a)

The car

b)

in the garage

c)

which is parked in the garage

d)

needs to be fixed

9.

Adjective clauses begin with who, whom, whose, which, where, and that. These words are called

a)

relative pronouns

b)

conjunctive adverbs

c)

prepositions

d)

nouns

10.

Relative pronouns, the trigger words in adjective clauses, describe

a)

nouns

b)

verbs

c)

adverbs

d)

adjectives