Clauses – Noun, Adjective & Adverb Clauses

Grade 11 English — Clauses – Noun, Adjective & Adverb Clauses: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

1. Identify the type of clause: 'What she said surprised everyone.'
2. In the sentence 'The book that I borrowed was interesting,' the underlined clause is:
3. 'She left early because she was feeling unwell.' The subordinate clause is a/an:
4. Which of the following contains a noun clause?
5. 'The place where we met is now a shopping mall.' The clause 'where we met' is:
6. A noun clause functions as:
7. 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.' Identify the adverb clause.
8. Which relative pronoun introduces an adjective clause for non-human subjects?
9. 'Whoever finishes first will get a prize.' The clause 'whoever finishes first' is:
10. 'If you study hard, you will succeed.' The 'if' clause is:
11. Identify the adjective clause: 'The girl whose father is a doctor won the prize.'
12. 'I don't know where she lives.' The clause 'where she lives' functions as:
13. Which conjunction introduces an adverb clause of time?
14. 'He behaved as if he were the boss.' The clause 'as if he were the boss' is:
15. 'That the earth is round is a known fact.' Identify the noun clause.
16. A restrictive (defining) adjective clause:
17. 'My sister, who lives in London, is visiting us.' This is a/an:
18. 'She spoke so softly that nobody could hear her.' The clause 'that nobody could hear her' is:
19. Which sentence contains an adverb clause of purpose?
20. 'It is uncertain whether he will come.' The noun clause here acts as:
21. 'The house where Shakespeare was born is now a museum.' Identify the clause type.
22. Choose the sentence with an adverb clause of comparison.
23. 'I asked him whether he had finished.' The noun clause functions as:
24. 'Wherever you go, I will follow.' The clause 'wherever you go' is:
25. Which sentence contains all three types — main clause, noun clause, and adjective clause?