Adverb clause of reason worksheet
Read the following sentence. I cancelled the trip because I was short of cash. Here the clause ‘because I was short of cash’ explains why I cancelled the trip. An adverb clause of reason...
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Clauses worksheet
A clause must have a subject and a verb of its own. Examples are given below: She tore up the letter because she was angry. The sentence given above has two clauses: She tore...
Phrases and clauses worksheet for class 7
A phrase is a group of words that makes some sense but not complete sense. A phrase does not have a subject or verb. A clause is a group of words that makes complete...
Modal auxiliary verbs worksheet for class 7
Modal auxiliary verbs are words like can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must, aught and need. Modals are used with other verbs to express ideas such as ability, possibility, permission, obligation etc....
Conjunctions worksheet for CBSE class 7
A conjunction is a word used to connect two or more words, phrases or clauses together. When a conjunction is used to connect words or phrases, make sure that they are in the same...
General grammar exercise (intermediate level)
Complete the following sentences 1. The two teenagers who ……………….. cocaine into the town ……………………. a) smuggled, are arrested b) smuggling, have been arrested c) smuggled, have been arrested 2. After getting on the...
General grammar exercise for high school students
Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase. This grammar exercise tests your understanding of basic grammar rules. 1. The patient ……………….. yesterday. a) die b) died c) dead d) was dying...
Grammar exercise for class 10
This grammar exercise tests your understanding of basic grammar rules. Sentences are given with blank spaces in them. Each question is followed by three or four options. You have to fill in the blanks...
How to make negative structures in English
In English, we make negative structures by putting ‘not’ after an auxiliary verb. Study the example sentences given below. You can find more English grammar lessons here. I am an architect. (Affirmative statement) I...
Difference between bright and brightly
Bright is an adjective and brightly is an adverb. The bright lights hurt my eyes. (Here the adjective bright modifies the noun lights.) The sun was shining brightly. (Here the adverb brightly modifies the...