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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 43
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Write phrase or clause.

  1. who lives next door
  2. because she was ill
  3. when the bell rang
  4. running very fast
  5. on the top shelf
  6. under the big tree
  7. although it was late
  8. that he was right
  9. in the morning
  10. a bunch of flowers
  11. after the match
  12. if it rains

Find the subordinate clause

Class 7 · Worksheet 2 · set 43
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Underline the subordinate (dependent) clause.

  1. I know what you mean.
  2. She said that she was busy.
  3. This is the house where I was born.
  4. I wonder whether he will come.
  5. If you work hard, you will pass.
  6. The book that you gave me is interesting.
  7. He ran fast so that he could catch the bus.
  8. Although it was cold, we went swimming.
  9. We waited until the shop opened.
  10. When the rain stopped, we went out.

Kinds of clauses

Class 8–9 · Worksheet 3 · set 43
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Name the kind of subordinate clause in each sentence: noun, adjective or adverb clause.

  1. Although he was poor, he was honest.
  2. I don’t know where she lives.
  3. I believe that you are right.
  4. He is the boy whom I met yesterday.
  5. He came when I was sleeping.
  6. I know that he is honest.
  7. The man whose car was stolen called the police.
  8. What he said is true.
  9. If you call me, I will come.
  10. The girl who sings well is Meera.

Relative pronouns

Class 6–7 · Worksheet 4 · set 43
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Fill in who, whom, whose, which, where, when or why.

  1. The dog ______ barks all night belongs to Mr Rao.
  2. I remember the day ______ we first met.
  3. This is the village ______ my grandparents live.
  4. The man ______ we met was very kind.
  5. I have a friend ______ lives in Kochi.
  6. This is the book ______ I bought yesterday.
  7. She is the singer ______ everyone loves.
  8. The pen ______ you gave me writes well.
  9. Do you know the reason ______ he left?
  10. The girl ______ father is a doctor sits next to me.

Simple, compound or complex?

Class 7–8 · Worksheet 5 · set 43
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Write simple, compound or complex.

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

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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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