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Clause

Clause In this lesson you will watch a clause video, learn the definition of a clause, learn the types of clauses, and take a test.

Clause Video   Clause Definition A clause is a group of words consisting of a subject and a predicate

Clause Types dependent clause independent clause

Clauses Test For each question, choose the sentence which shows the correct usage of clauses. 1.  Choose the correct sentence.      a.  He went to the party. Although he was not feeling well.      b.  He went to the party, although he was not feeling well. The correct answer is ........ b. He went to the party, although he was not feeling well. 2.  Choose the correct sentence.      a.  Because of she wants to study in an American University, she needs to take the TOEFL.      b.  Because she wants to study in an American University, she needs to take the TOEFL. The correct answer is ........ b. Because she wants to study in an American University, she needs to take the TOEFL. 3.  Choose the correct sentence.      a.  I met a guy who has six cats.      b.  I met a guy who he has six cats. The correct answer is ........ a. I met a guy who has six cats. 4.  Choose the correct sentence.      a.  The movie that we saw last night was really exciting.      b.  The movie, that we saw last night, was really exciting. The correct answer is ........ a. The movie that we saw last night was really exciting. 5.  Choose the correct sentence.      a.  Because it was raining. They did not play soccer today.      b.  Because it was raining, they did not play soccer today. The correct answer is ........ b. Because it was raining, they did not play soccer today. 6.  Choose the correct sentence.      a.  I do not know when he arrives.      b.  I do not know when does he arrive. The correct answer is ........ a. I do not know when he arrives. 7.  Choose the correct sentence.      a.  The coat belongs to Mary which is on the bed.      b.  The coat which is on the bed belongs to Mary. The correct answer is ........ b. The coat which is on the bed belongs to Mary. 8.  Choose the correct sentence.      a.  John and Joan are talking about the girl who is over there.      b.  John and Joan are talking about she who is over there. The correct answer is ........ a. John and Joan are talking about the girl who is over there. 9.  Choose the correct sentence.      a.  The man whom is giving the presentation is the CEO.      b.  The man who is giving the presentation is the CEO. The correct answer is ........ b. The man who is giving the presentation is the CEO. 10.  Choose the correct sentence.      a.  The dog which it bit John lives down the street.      b.  The dog which bit John lives down the street. The correct answer is ........ b. The dog which bit John lives down the street. More Tests

Additional Information Can You Find the Clauses? (Beginner - Listening) An audio lesson to help with your understanding of clauses. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program.

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