Clauses

English Language

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Define a noun clause.

Explain the role of subordinating conjunctions in clauses.

Identify the adverbial clause in the sentence: 'She smiled because she was happy.'

Identify the main clause in the sentence: 'When the bell rings, the students leave the classroom.'

Fill in the blank: In the sentence 'She said that she was tired,' the clause 'that she was tired' is a _______ clause.

Fill in the blank: The clause 'because he was late' in 'He missed the bus because he was late' is an _______ clause.

Fill in the blank: The clause 'if it rains' in the sentence 'We will stay inside if it rains' is an example of an _______ clause.

Fill in the blank: The clause 'that he is honest' in 'I believe that he is honest' is a _______ clause.

Choose the correct option: Which sentence contains a noun clause? (1) I know where she lives. (2) She is running fast. (3) The cat is black. (4) He went home early.

What type of clause is underlined in the sentence: 'I will help you if you need me.' (1) Main clause (2) Subordinate clause (3) Noun clause (4) Adjective clause

Which of the following conjunctions is used to join two independent clauses? (1) Because (2) Although (3) And (4) If

Which of the following is a correct example of a noun clause acting as an object? (1) I know that she is coming. (2) When she comes, I will leave. (3) The girl who is singing is my friend. (4) He left because he was tired.

A clause must contain a subject and a _______.

Fill in the blank: A _______ clause can stand alone as a complete sentence.

Fill in the blank: A clause that acts as an adjective is called an _______ clause.

Fill in the blank: A clause that cannot stand alone is called a _______ clause.

Is the following sentence a complex sentence? 'She left because she was tired.'

Is the following sentence a compound sentence? 'He finished his work and he went home.'

Is the following statement true or false? 'A simple sentence contains only one clause.'

True or False: A clause can function as a subject, object, or complement in a sentence.