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5. Which sentence is a command? Tick one.

Eat your vegetables before your pudding


Do you like broccoli or cauliflower best
We always have roast dinner on Wednesday
What a tasty pudding
(1 mark)
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6. Which sentence is an exclamation? Tick one.


Put your coats on before you go outside
How well you listen
How cold is it today
Did you have an enjoyable playtime
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7. Draw lines to match each phrase to its correct type. Use each phrase box only once.

Phrase Phrase Type

the bright, colourful sunset adverbial phrase

above the clouds prepositional phrase

as fast as lightning noun phrase


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8. Tick one box in each row to show whether the underlined clause is a main clause or a
subordinate clause.

Sentence Main Clause Subordinate Clause


While the rain poured
down, we sat watching at
the window.
We’d better finish
our homework before
it’s too late.
Unless the bus arrives
soon, we’re going to
miss the show.

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9. Is the underlined part of each sentence a phrase or a clause? Put one tick in each row.
Sentence Phrase Clause
We wandered aimlessly through
the dark forest.
Bethan noticed a house, which
looked like it was deserted.
It was a dreary day which made
us feel even more unsettled.
As quietly as possible, we crept
closer to the house.

(1 mark)
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10. Label the main clause (M) and the subordinate clause (S) in the following sentence.
I can’t help you because I don’t know the answer.

(1 mark)
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11. Tick the option that shows how the underlined words are used in the sentence
below. Tick one.
William’s sister, who is two years younger than him, has just started school.
As a main clause
As a noun phrase
As a prepositional phrase
As a relative clause (1 mark)
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12. Complete the sentence below with the co-ordinating conjunctions in the correct
places. Use each conjunction only once.
or but and
You can visit the swimming pool ride on the
flumes the rapids you must be out by 4p.m.

(1 mark)
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13. Rewrite the two sentences below as one sentence using an appropriate co-ordinating
conjunction. Remember to punctuate your answer correctly
Yasmin must have been very tired. She went straight to sleep.

(1 mark)
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14. Rewrite the sentence below adding a subordinate clause. Remember to punctuate
your answer correctly.
The children went to the swimming pool.

(1 mark)
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15. Underline the subordinate clause in each sentence below.


Despite the rain, Hayley left the house without her coat.
We will be late if we miss the next bus.
After school, we usually go to the park.
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16. Tick one box in each row to show whether the word until is being used as a
subordinating conjunction or a preposition.

Sentence until used as a until used as a


subordinating preposition
conjunction
We will wait here until the
train arrives.
My favourite shop is closed
until Wednesday.
Until you explain what you have
done, you will have to sit in Mrs
Frank’s office.
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17. Tick one box in each row to show whether the underlined
clause is a main clause or a subordinate clause.

Sentence Main Clause Subordinate Clause


Violet is an excellent gymnast
because she practises regularly.
Bimal is learning Hindi so he can
talk to his grandparents when he
visits them.
The class with the most points
had extra playtime today.

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18. Tick one box in each row to show what type of sentence it is.

Sentence Simple Compound Complex


Samira likes basketball
but Sinead enjoys tennis.
The horse galloped
gracefully around the
enormous field.
Kian, who was feeling
tired, went to bed early.
My pet bunny burrowed
under the fence after it
escaped from its hutch.

(1 mark)
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