Clause Identification Quiz — Set 2 By PKG Sir

✍️ Clause Identification — Set 2 By PKG SIR

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

1. "Since he was ill, he did not attend the meeting." — "Since he was ill" is a:

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

2. "What she told me surprised me." — "What she told me" acts as the:

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

3. "The book that is lying on the table belongs to me." — "that is lying on the table" is a:

i. Noun Clause ii. Adjective/Relative Clause iii. Adverbial Clause (Place) iv. Coordinating Clause

4. "Although it rained heavily, we still enjoyed the hike." — "we still enjoyed the hike" is:

i. Although it rained heavily ii. Main/Principal Clause iii. Adverbial Clause iv. Noun Clause

5. "I will follow him wherever he goes." — "wherever he goes" is a:

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

6. "I wonder if she knows the way." — "if she knows the way" functions as:

i. Adjective Clause ii. Noun Clause (Object) iii. Adverbial Clause iv. Coordinating Clause

7. "She finished the report, and then she went home." — The second independent clause is a:

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

8. "We packed the car before the sun rose." — "before the sun rose" is a:

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

9. "My biggest fear is that I will fail the test." — "that I will fail the test" is a:

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

10. "The restaurant where we first met has closed down." — "where we first met" is a:

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

11. "If you study hard, you will pass the exam." — "If you study hard" is a:

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

12. "They went to the market, but they didn't buy anything." — "They went to the market" is:

i. but they didn't buy anything ii. Coordinating Clause iii. Main/Principal Clause iv. Adverbial Clause

13. "We talked about how we would approach the project." — "how we would approach the project" is a:

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

14. "She sings as if she were a professional." — "as if she were a professional" is a:

i. Adjective Clause ii. Noun Clause iii. Adverbial Clause (Manner) iv. Coordinating Clause

15. "Anyone who breaks the rules will be punished." — "who breaks the rules" is a:

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

16. "The music was so loud that we couldn't hear each other speak." — "that we couldn't hear each other speak" is a:

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

17. "That the Earth is round is a known fact." — "That the Earth is round" functions as:

i. Adjective Clause ii. Adverbial Clause iii. Noun Clause (Subject) iv. Main Clause

18. "You must hurry, or you will miss the train." — The clause "or you will miss the train" is a:

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

19. "The city whose monuments attract millions is Rome." — "whose monuments attract millions" is a:

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

20. "Nobody knew why the meeting was cancelled." — "why the meeting was cancelled" acts as:

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

Questions: 20 | Marks: 20

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