What job does the clause do? Adjective, adverb or noun clauses

Question 1

What job does the clause in brackets do? We left early [because the roads were icy].

• A. adjective (relative) clause
• B. adverb clause
• C. noun clause

Question 2

In which sentence is the part in brackets this kind of clause: adverb clause?

• A. The man [who fixed our boiler] was very kind.
• B. Our dog, [which is very old], sleeps all day.
• C. [When the rain stopped], we went outside.

Question 3

What job does the clause in brackets do? The problem is [that we have no money].

• A. adjective (relative) clause
• B. adverb clause
• C. noun clause

Question 4

In which sentence is the part in brackets this kind of clause: adverb clause?

• A. [When the rain stopped], we went outside.
• B. [Whoever finishes first] can choose the music.
• C. The man [who fixed our boiler] was very kind.

Question 5

What job does the clause in brackets do? Nobody knew [why the lights went out].

• A. adjective (relative) clause
• B. adverb clause
• C. noun clause

Question 6

In which sentence is the part in brackets this kind of clause: noun clause?

• A. [What she said] surprised everyone.
• B. The book [that you lent me] was brilliant.
• C. They played [until it got dark].

Question 7

What job does the clause in brackets do? Our dog, [which is very old], sleeps all day.

• A. adjective (relative) clause
• B. adverb clause
• C. noun clause

Question 8

In which sentence is the part in brackets this kind of clause: noun clause?

• A. This is the park [where we first met].
• B. They played [until it got dark].
• C. Nobody knew [why the lights went out].

Question 9

What job does the clause in brackets do? Nobody knew [why the lights went out].

• A. adjective (relative) clause
• B. adverb clause
• C. noun clause

Question 10

In which sentence is the part in brackets this kind of clause: adverb clause?

• A. The teacher [whose class won] gave a speech.
• B. She sings [as if nobody is listening].
• C. [What she said] surprised everyone.

Question 11

What job does the clause in brackets do? Our dog, [which is very old], sleeps all day.

• A. adjective (relative) clause
• B. adverb clause
• C. noun clause

Question 12

In which sentence is the part in brackets this kind of clause: noun clause?

• A. She sings [as if nobody is listening].
• B. [What she said] surprised everyone.
• C. [When the rain stopped], we went outside.

Question 13

What job does the clause in brackets do? The problem is [that we have no money].

• A. adjective (relative) clause
• B. adverb clause
• C. noun clause

Question 14

In which sentence is the part in brackets this kind of clause: adverb clause?

• A. She sings [as if nobody is listening].
• B. I know [that you are right].
• C. This is the park [where we first met].

Question 15

What job does the clause in brackets do? We left early [because the roads were icy].

• A. adjective (relative) clause
• B. adverb clause
• C. noun clause

Question 16

In which sentence is the part in brackets this kind of clause: noun clause?

• A. The man [who fixed our boiler] was very kind.
• B. I'll call you [if I need help].
• C. [Whoever finishes first] can choose the music.