Adjective Clauses Worksheet
A Grade 10 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying, understanding, and correctly using adjective clauses in sentences.
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Adjective Clauses Practice
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. This worksheet will test your understanding of adjective clauses.
1. Which of the following sentences contains an adjective clause?
She ran quickly to catch the bus.
The book, which I borrowed from the library, was fascinating.
Because it was raining, we stayed inside.
He hopes that he will win the prize.
Underline the adjective clause in each sentence.
2. The student received an award.
3. I visited the city my grandparents grew up.
4. The painting is worth millions.
5. Combine the following sentences into one sentence using an adjective clause.
The old house is on the corner. It has broken windows.
6. The scientist made a discovery. The discovery will change the world.
7. An adjective clause always begins with a relative pronoun (who, whom, whose, which, that) or a relative adverb (when, where, why).
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Match each relative pronoun/adverb with its primary function in an adjective clause.
8. Who
a. Refers to a place
9. Which
b. Refers to a person (subject)
10. Where
c. Refers to a thing or animal
11. Write a short paragraph (5-7 sentences) describing your favorite place. Be sure to include at least three adjective clauses in your description. Underline each adjective clause.