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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 7
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Write phrase or clause.

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

Find the subordinate clause

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

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

Kinds of clauses

Class 8–9 · Worksheet 3 · set 7
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Name the kind of subordinate clause in each sentence: noun, adjective or adverb clause.

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

Relative pronouns

Class 6–7 · Worksheet 4 · set 7
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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. The man ______ we met was very kind.
  4. The pen ______ you gave me writes well.
  5. The house ______ roof is red is ours.
  6. I have a friend ______ lives in Kochi.
  7. This is the book ______ I bought yesterday.
  8. She is the singer ______ everyone loves.
  9. This is the village ______ my grandparents live.
  10. The boy ______ won the prize is my friend.

Simple, compound or complex?

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

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

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Questions

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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