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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 6
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Write phrase or clause.

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

Find the subordinate clause

Class 7 · Worksheet 2 · set 6
Name:Date:Score:    / 10

Underline the subordinate (dependent) clause.

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

Kinds of clauses

Class 8–9 · Worksheet 3 · set 6
Name:Date:Score:    / 10

Name the kind of subordinate clause in each sentence: noun, adjective or adverb clause.

  1. The girl who sings well is Meera.
  2. I believe that you are right.
  3. The man whose car was stolen called the police.
  4. He came when I was sleeping.
  5. She stayed indoors because it was raining.
  6. He is the boy whom I met yesterday.
  7. If you call me, I will come.
  8. Although he was poor, he was honest.
  9. I know that he is honest.
  10. What he said is true.

Relative pronouns

Class 6–7 · Worksheet 4 · set 6
Name:Date:Score:    / 10

Fill in who, whom, whose, which, where, when or why.

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

Simple, compound or complex?

Class 7–8 · Worksheet 5 · set 6
Name:Date:Score:    / 12

Write simple, compound or complex.

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