It's all relative (clauses)
Is the relative clause in italics?
My friend Jake, who is 9 years old, is coming to my house this afternoon.
No, the correct sentence should read;
My friend Jake, who is 9 years old, is coming to my house this afternoon.
I didn't _______ what she said.
a) hear
b) here
a) hear
What word class is in italics?
The boy kicked the ball hard.
Adverb
Question, statement, command or exclamation?
Can you get me a glass of water_
Question
Which word in this sentence is an adverb? "The lively owl hooted loudly into the night."
a) lively
b) hooted
c) loudly
c) loudly
Which word belongs in the sentence?
The mountain _______ we climbed yesterday was the highest mountain in the world.
a) what
b) here
c) which
c) which
She held the ______ in her hand.
a) reigns
b) rains
c) reins
c) reins
What word class is in italics?
I have to go to the shops today because I ran out of milk.
Subordinating conjunction
Question, statement, command or exclamation?
Take your shoes off before you enter the house please_
Command
After which word should a comma appear?
"Let’s eat mum and dad."
a) eat
b) mum
c) dad
a) eat
In which sentence can you delete who?
a) The man who I saw on the bus is my neighbour.
b) The man who lives next to me is nearly eighty.
c)The man who cleans my windows has gone into hospital.
a) The man who I saw on the bus yesterday is my neighbour.
'The man I saw on the bus yesterday is my neighbour.'
They read the poems ________.
a) allowed
b) aloud
b) aloud
What word class is in italics?
It looks nice, but it might be expensive.
modal verb
Question, statement, command or exclamation?
It's a lovely May's day today and I want to go outside_
Statement
Which option puts this incomplete sentence into the past perfect tense?
"Soon after I ________ my exam, it was marked."
a) took
b) had taken
c) was taking
b) had taken
Rewrite these sentences.
Greg bought a camera yesterday. The camera doesn't work.
The camera that Greg bought yesterday doesn't work.
They had to go get _______ printing.
a) they're
b) their
c) there
b) their
What word class is in italics?
I left my keys on the table for you.
Preposition
Question, statement, command or exclamation?
How beautiful she is_
What’s the grammatical term for the part of the sentence after the comma?
"I didn't have peanut butter sandwiches for lunch, because I don't like them very much."
a) main clause
b) adverbial
c) subordinate clause
c) subordinate clause
Name all relative pronouns.
(Hint; there is 7).
who, that, which, whose, when, where, whom
What's wrong with this sentence?
We was really late for school and my mum weren't happy.
It's not written in standard English (as it hasn't followed the plurals rule).
It should be;
We were really late for school and my mum wasn't happy.
What word class is in italics?
The door swung open furiously.
Determiner (or definite article)
Question, statement, command or exclamation?
I am really bored today, what should we do?
Statement THEN question
Which is the adverbial phrase in this sentence?
"In May, it was my birthday, and I had a lovely party."
a) In May,
b) it was my birthday,
c) and I had a lovely party.
c) and I had a lovely party.