Definning clauses
Fill in the blank:
The girl _____ won the race is my cousin.
who
Which word introduces the time clause?
We left after the rain stopped.
after
What type of clause is this?
She stayed home because she was sick.
Reason clause
Rewrite using to-infinitive:
She went to the store because she wanted to buy milk.
She went to the store to buy milk.
Rewrite using to-infinitive:
He went outside because he wanted to play.
He went outside to play.
Identify the defining clause:
The book that I borrowed is interesting.
that I borrowed
Identify the time clause:
Before the bell rang, students entered the classroom.
Before the bell rang
Identify the place clause:
We sat where it was quiet.
where it was quiet
Complete the sentence:
He studies hard _____ he can pass the exam.
so that / in order that
Combine the sentences:
The girl is absent. She won the competition.
The girl who won the competition is absent
Choose the correct relative pronoun:
The movie _____ we watched was exciting.
that / which
Complete the sentence:
_____ I finish my homework, I will watch TV.
After / When
Which word introduces the reason clause?
He was late because the bus broke down.
because
Which sentence is correct?
A. She exercises so that stay healthy.
B. She exercises to stay healthy.
B
Rewrite using “because”:
She stayed home due to illness.
She stayed home because she was ill.
Correct the sentence:
The boy which plays football is absent.
The boy who plays football is absent.
True or False:
“while” can introduce a time clause.
True
Complete the sentence:
I will meet you _____ we first met.
where
Rewrite using in order to:
They left early because they wanted to avoid traffic.
They left early in order to avoid traffic
Rewrite using “where”:
That is the park. We met there.
That is the park where we met
Create a sentence using a defining clause with “who.”
The teacher who helped me is kind.
Write a sentence using “before.”
Before I went to bed, I brushed my teeth.
Write a sentence using a reason clause.
She studied hard because she wanted to pass.
Write a sentence using “so that.”
She whispered so that nobody would hear
Rewrite using “so that”:
He spoke quietly. He did not want to wake the baby.
He spoke quietly so that he would not wake the baby.