English Grammar Quiz: Set 3

 

English Grammar Quiz: Set 3

Part 1: Phrases and Clauses

Instructions: Identify whether the bolded part of the sentence is a Phrase or a Clause.

Q1. He waited for a long time.

a) Phrase | b) Clause

Q2. Because he was tired, he went to sleep.

a) Phrase | b) Clause

Q3. The girl who is wearing the blue hat is my sister.

a) Phrase | b) Clause

Q4. We found the book on the shelf.

a) Phrase | b) Clause

Q5. If it stops raining, we will go out.

a) Phrase | b) Clause

Part 2: Transitive and Intransitive Verbs

Instructions: Identify whether the verb in bold is Transitive or Intransitive.

Q6. The baby cried loudly.

a) Transitive | b) Intransitive

Q7. She sent a letter to her friend.

a) Transitive | b) Intransitive

Q8. The sun shines brightly.

a) Transitive | b) Intransitive

Q9. He broke the glass vase.

a) Transitive | b) Intransitive

Q10. They arrived on time.

a) Transitive | b) Intransitive

Answer Key

Q.No	Answer	Note
1	a) Phrase	Lacks a subject and finite verb.
2	b) Clause	Has a subject ('he') and verb ('was').
3	b) Clause	Has a subject ('who') and verb ('is').
4	a) Phrase	Just a prepositional phrase.
5	b) Clause	Has a subject ('it') and verb ('stops').
6	b) Intransitive	No direct object.
7	a) Transitive	Has an object ('a letter').
8	b) Intransitive	No direct object.
9	a) Transitive	Has an object ('the glass vase').
10	b) Intransitive	No direct object.