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Clauses worksheets — phrases, clauses and kinds of sentences

Free clauses worksheets with answers: phrase or clause, main and subordinate clauses, noun, adjective and adverb clauses, relative pronouns, and simple, compound and complex sentences — Class 6 to 9.

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Phrase or clause? (Class 6)Find the subordinate clause (Class 7)Kinds of clauses (Class 8–9)Relative pronouns (Class 6–7)Simple, compound or complex? (Class 7–8)

Phrase or clause?

Class 6 · Worksheet 1 · set 11
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Write phrase or clause.

  1. where we first met
  2. running very fast
  3. although it was late
  4. after the match
  5. who lives next door
  6. on the top shelf
  7. in the morning
  8. under the big tree
  9. when the bell rang
  10. if it rains
  11. with a big smile
  12. a bunch of flowers

Find the subordinate clause

Class 7 · Worksheet 2 · set 11
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Underline the subordinate (dependent) clause.

  1. We waited until the shop opened.
  2. I wonder whether he will come.
  3. The boy who won the race is my brother.
  4. I know what you mean.
  5. He ran fast so that he could catch the bus.
  6. Although it was cold, we went swimming.
  7. If you work hard, you will pass.
  8. This is the house where I was born.
  9. I stayed at home because I was ill.
  10. She said that she was busy.

Kinds of clauses

Class 8–9 · Worksheet 3 · set 11
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Name the kind of subordinate clause in each sentence: noun, adjective or adverb clause.

  1. She stayed indoors because it was raining.
  2. He is the boy whom I met yesterday.
  3. He came when I was sleeping.
  4. I know that he is honest.
  5. Although he was poor, he was honest.
  6. The man whose car was stolen called the police.
  7. This is the pen which I lost.
  8. If you call me, I will come.
  9. The girl who sings well is Meera.
  10. I don’t know where she lives.

Relative pronouns

Class 6–7 · Worksheet 4 · set 11
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Fill in who, whom, whose, which, where, when or why.

  1. This is the book ______ I bought yesterday.
  2. The dog ______ barks all night belongs to Mr Rao.
  3. This is the village ______ my grandparents live.
  4. I have a friend ______ lives in Kochi.
  5. Do you know the reason ______ he left?
  6. The boy ______ won the prize is my friend.
  7. The man ______ we met was very kind.
  8. I remember the day ______ we first met.
  9. The house ______ roof is red is ours.
  10. She is the singer ______ everyone loves.

Simple, compound or complex?

Class 7–8 · Worksheet 5 · set 11
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Write simple, compound or complex.

  1. He is rich but he is not happy.
  2. In spite of his riches, he is not happy.
  3. I went to bed because I was tired.
  4. The man who came yesterday is my uncle.
  5. I was tired, so I went to bed.
  6. It was late, yet we kept working.
  7. Work hard or you will fail.
  8. When she sang, everyone clapped.
  9. She sang a song.
  10. If you do not work hard, you will fail.
  11. Riya and Aman went to the market.
  12. Though he is rich, he is not happy.

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What is the difference between a phrase and a clause?

A clause has its own subject and verb (when she smiled); a phrase does not (with a smile).

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