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Clauses

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  • Q1
    What is a clause
    A word group that contains a verb and its subject and that is used as a sentence or as part of a sentence
    A whole sentence always
    Part of a sentence
    30s
  • Q2
    If you look at a clause and ask Does it express a complete thought and can it stand by itself as a sentence? and the answer is yes, it is a...
    Independent clause/ main clause
    Dependent/ Subordinate
    30s
  • Q3
    If you look at a clause and ask Does it express a complete thought and can it stand by itself as a sentence? and the answer is no
    Independent/Main
    Dependent/ Subordinate
    30s
  • Q4
    Does every clause have a verb and a subject
    no
    yes
    30s
  • Q5
    Words can be used to show us that a clause is subordinate, what type of words are these.
    Nouns
    Conjunctions
    Adverbs
    30s
  • Q6
    "many people will attend the banquet" is an example of what type of clause?
    dependent clause
    independent clause
    30s
  • Q7
    "because many people will attend the banquet"
    independent clause
    dependent clause
    30s
  • Q8
    Which clause is the subordinate in this sentence "After we ate lunch at the Japanese tearoom, we browsed the gift shop for souvenirs" ?
    The second
    Neither
    The first
    30s
  • Q9
    Which clause in the following is subordinate- "A monument has been erected at the site where the battle occurred."
    The first
    The second
    30s
  • Q10
    "Although Beethoven lost his hearing, he continued to compose music." has how many clauses
    Two
    One
    Three
    30s

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