Clauses - Quiz
Clauses - Quiz
Assignment
The assignment covers the worksheets of the Adverb Clause, Adjective clause and Noun Clause.
21. It was so dark that you could not see your hand.
24. Since you have already decided, why do you ask my opinion?
29. Do ---.
Exercise 25.
In each of the following sentences replace each Adverb Phrase by an Adverb Clause:-
13. In the event of the president's death the vice-president succeeds him.
14. He always carried out his duties according to instructions.
15. No man can become a great artist unless he applies himself continually to his art.
16. There was nothing he would not do if only he might make profit.
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33. Robinson Crusoe was puzzled when he discovered the print of a foot on the sand.
35. He was passing rich though his income was only £ 40 annually.
Adjective Clauses
Pick out the Adjective Clauses in the following sentences, and tell what noun or pronoun
each qualifies:-
9. The boy stood on the burning deck whence all but he had fled.
17. People who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
5. The workers, who were weary with their exertions, lay down to rest.
6. The sun, which at mid-day was hot, made the traveller thirsty,
9. Many men who have not been trained to write become journalists.
13. This boy, who has been industrious, has earned a prize which he has well deserved.
14. A belief which is generally held is not necessarily one which is true.
15. An author who was famous during the freedom struggle lived in that cottage which
10. I don't see how you can get out of this mess.
13. There were no complaints except that the day was to hot.
3. I think ---.
5. He told me ---.
8. I wonder ---.
25. We have now seen that there are three kinds of Clauses:-
26. Examine the following sentences, and notice the work done by the Clause in each:-
Pick out the clause in each of the following sentences, and say what
kind of clause it is, and with what word it is connected:-
1. Come when you like.
15. Have you heard that Rama has won the prize?
37. The swallows will return to the country whence such birds migrate.
40. This is not the sort of place where you'll get rich in a hurry.
41. Sadly they returned to the prison whence they had so hopefully set forth that morning.
42. You will always regret the day when you did this.
6. This is my home.