Noun, Adjective, and Adverb Clauses Quiz
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After the movie had finished, the viewers threw away all their trash.
A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. adverb clause
In the sentence “The book that you borrowed is overdue,” identify the adjective clause.
A. The book
B. that you borrowed
C. is overdue
D. you borrowed
Whoever eats the last brownie has to wash the pan!
A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. adverb clause
Which type of clause is underlined in the sentence below? “The reason that he left early is unclear.”
A. Noun clause
B. Adjective clause
C. Adverb clause
D. None of the above
Mrs. Deal is looking for whoever ate her chocolate.
A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. adverb clause
How is the clause being used in the sentence?
The girl’s worst flaw is that she is wearing too much makeup.
A. subject
B. direct object
C. subject complement
D. object of preposition
In the sentence “Anyone who knows the answer should raise their hand,” identify the adjective clause.
A. Anyone who knows the answer
B. who knows the answer
C. should raise their hand
D. knows the answer
Because her son was late getting home, his mom was worried about him.
A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. adverb clause
While some students played basketball, others played football.
A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. adverb clause
The girl’s worst flaw is that she has on too much makeup.
A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. adverb clause
In the sentence “The place where we met is now closed,” identify the adjective clause.
A. The place
B. where we met
C. is now closed
D. we met
Sally got her sewing machine, fabric, and thread ready before she started making blankets.
A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. adverb clause
Choose the sentence that contains an adverb clause.
A. I will go to the store after the movie.
B. The man, who was tall, stood up.
C. What she said was interesting.
D. The car, a blue sedan, is fast.
How is the clause being used in the sentence?
Megan Hilty sang exactly what I like to hear.
| A. | subject | |
| B. | direct object | |
| C. | subject complement | |
| D. | object of preposition | |
I don’t like to hear about that time you were in trouble.
A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. adverb clause
Identify the noun clause in the sentence: “I wonder if she will come to the party.”
A. I wonder
B. if she will come to the party
C. she will come to the party
D. to the party
Identify the noun clause in the sentence: “What we need is more time.”
A. What we need
B. is more time
C. we need
D. more time
Identify the noun clause in the sentence: “Whoever wins the game will receive a trophy.”
A. Whoever wins the game
B. will receive a trophy
C. wins the game
D. a trophy
A friend is a person whom you can trust.
A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. adverb clause
When it rains, I take a nap.
A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. adverb clause
Which type of clause is underlined in the sentence below? “I remember what you said yesterday.”
A. Noun clause
B. Adjective clause
C. Adverb clause
D. None of the above
How is the clause being used in the sentence?
Mrs. Deal is looking for whoever ate her chocolate.
A. subject
B. direct object
C. subject complement
D. object of preposition
Whenever he eats breakfast, he shovels it in because he is always late.
A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. adverb clause
Although they played many kinds of games, the students liked the home made board games the best.
A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. adverb clause
Which type of clause is underlined in the sentence below? “She bought the car *because it was on sale*.”
A. Noun clause
B. Adjective clause
C. Adverb clause
D. None of the above