✍️ Clause Identification Quiz — 20 MCQs By PKG SIR

Identify the clause type in each sentence. Choose one option. (Main/Principal, Noun, Adjective/Relative, Adverbial, Coordinating)

1. "Megha knows that Ram can do it." — "that Ram can do it" is:

i. Main Clause ii. Noun Clause iii. Adjective/Relative Clause iv. Adverbial Clause

2. "When he came I went out." — Identify the clause-"When he came":

i. Main Clause ii. Noun Clause iii. Adjective/Relative Clause iv. Adverbial Clause

3. "The man whom you know is my friend." — "whom you know" is a:

i. Adjective/Relative Clause ii. Noun Clause iii. Main Clause iv. Coordinating Clause

4. "I know that he is honest." — "that he is honest" functions as:

i. Noun Clause ii. Adverbial Clause iii. Adjective Clause iv. Main Clause

5. "He was honest although he was poor." — "although he was poor" is a:

i. Adverbial Clause ii. Coordinating Clause iii. Adjective Clause iv. Noun Clause

6. "I am glad that you liked it." — "that you liked it" is:

i. Noun Clause ii. Main Clause iii. Adjective Clause iv. Adverbial Clause

7. "This is the house that Ram built." — "that Ram built" describes "house"; it is a:

i. Adjective/Relative Clause ii. Noun Clause iii. Coordinating Clause iv. Main Clause

8. "She said that she would help." — "that she would help" acts as:

i. Noun Clause ii. Adverbial Clause iii. Adjective Clause iv. Main Clause

9. "Where there is smoke, there is fire." — "Where there is smoke" is a:

i. Adverbial Clause (Place) ii. Relative Clause iii. Noun Clause iv. Main Clause

10. "He would come and I knew it." — The second part "I knew it" is a:

i. Coordinating Clause ii. Relative Clause iii. Noun Clause iv. Adverbial Clause

11. "Show me where you have kept the ball." — "where you have kept the ball" functions as:

i. Noun Clause (Object) ii. Relative Clause iii. Adverbial Clause iv. Main Clause

12. "The question, whether he will agree, is not answered." — "whether he will agree" is a:

i. Noun Clause (Appositive) ii. Relative Clause iii. Adverbial Clause iv. Main Clause

13. "I will let you know when I shall start." — "when I shall start" is a:

i. Adverbial Clause (Time) ii. Noun Clause iii. Relative Clause iv. Coordinating Clause

14. "The girl whose father is a doctor came here." — "whose father is a doctor" is a:

i. Adjective/Relative Clause (Possessive) ii. Noun Clause iii. Adverbial Clause iv. Main Clause

15. "The truth is what we think to be true." — "what we think to be true" acts as a:

i. Noun Clause (Complement) ii. Relative Clause iii. Adverbial Clause iv. Main Clause

16. "He will come so that he may see me." — "so that he may see me" is a:

i. Adverbial Clause (Purpose) ii. Noun Clause iii. Relative Clause iv. Coordinating Clause

17. "There is no meaning in what you said." — "what you said" is a:

i. Noun Clause (Prepositional Complement) ii. Relative Clause iii. Adverbial Clause iv. Main Clause

18. "I am sure that things will improve." — Identify "that things will improve":

i. Noun Clause (Complement to Adjective) ii. Adverbial Clause iii. Relative Clause iv. Main Clause

19. "Listen to what I say." — "what I say" is a:

i. Noun Clause (Object of Preposition) ii. Relative Clause iii. Adverbial Clause iv. Main Clause

20. "We had walked with Bapu over the rough and smooth of India's recent history." — The clause "we had walked with Bapu" is a:

i. Main/Principal Clause ii. Noun Clause iii. Relative Clause iv. Adverbial Clause

Questions: 20 | Marks: 20

Created for classroom practice — identify clause types clearly. Correct answers are revealed after submission.