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Clauses

English Language

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Explain the difference between a defining and a non-defining relative clause.
Identify the adverbial clause in the sentence: 'I will call you when I arrive.'
Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'She was tired, but she finished her work.'
Identify the main clause in the sentence: 'If you study hard, you will pass the exam.'
Identify the adverbial clause in the sentence: 'I will call you when I arrive.'
Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'She was tired, but she finished her work.'
Identify the main clause in the sentence: 'If you study hard, you will pass the exam.'
Identify the noun clause in the sentence: 'I don't know where she went.'
Which of the following conjunctions is NOT used to introduce an adverbial clause? (1) because (2) although (3) who (4) if
Which of the following conjunctions is used to introduce a noun clause? (1) although (2) because (3) that (4) when
Which of the following is a complex sentence? (1) I went home and I slept. (2) I went home because I was tired. (3) I went home. (4) I slept.
Which of the following is a defining relative clause? (1) The car, which is red, is mine. (2) The car that is red is mine. (3) The car, that is red, is mine. (4) The car which is red, is mine.
Fill in the blank: A ________ clause cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.
Fill in the blank: A ________ clause modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb.
Fill in the blank: A clause that begins with 'although' is usually a(n) ________ clause.
Fill in the blank: An ________ clause is also called a dependent clause.
True or False: A clause must always have a verb.
True or False: A complex sentence contains at least one main clause and one subordinate clause.
True or False: A main clause can stand alone as a sentence.
True or False: A noun clause can function as the subject of a sentence.