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Grammar Revision

1. Main and Subordinate Clauses

Definitions:
Main Clause: A clause that can stand alone as a sentence, expressing a complete thought.
Subordinate Clause: A clause that cannot stand alone as a sentence and depends on the
main clause.

Exercise: Identify the Main and Subordinate Clauses

For each sentence below, underline the main clause and circle the subordinate clause.
i. Although it was raining, we went for a walk.
ii. She smiled because she was happy.
iii. If you finish your homework, you can watch TV.
iv. When the sun sets, the sky turns orange and pink.
v. Even though she was tired, Maria finished her assignment.
vi. Because the movie was long, we decided to watch it another
day.
vii. Unless it stops snowing, the game will be postponed.

2. Adding Correct Punctuation:


Rewrite the following sentences with the correct punctuation.

1. the dog ran fast across the feild __________________________________________________


2. is it going to rain today__________________________________________________________
3. my friends birthday is on saturday_________________________________________________
4. theyre going to the movies later ___________________________________________________
5. the teacher said, please hand in your homework on time
_____________________________________________________________________________
6. wow that was a great game_______________________________________________________
7. we visited the museum in new york city
_____________________________________________________________________________
8. she cant believe its already december
_____________________________________________________________________________
9. every one was excited about the new park opening
_____________________________________________________________________________
10. why is the sky so blue today
___________________________________________________________________________

3. Types of Sentences
Declarative: Makes a statement. (e.g., The sky is blue.)
Interrogative: Asks a question. (e.g., Is the sky blue?)
Imperative: Gives a command. (e.g., Look at the sky.)
Exclamatory: Shows strong emotion. (e.g., What a beautiful sky!)
1. Exercise: Classify the Sentences
Label each sentence as declarative, interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory.
i. Can you help me with this?
ii. Please sit down.
iii. I love ice cream!
iv. The cat is sleeping on the mat.
a.

4. Figures of Speech

Definitions:
Personification: Giving human traits to non-human objects. (e.g., The wind whispered
through the trees.)
Metaphor: A direct comparison between two things without using "like" or "as." (e.g., The
world is a stage.)
Simile: A comparison between two things using "like" or "as." (e.g., Her smile was like
sunshine.)
1. Exercise: Identify the Figure of Speech
Read each sentence and identify whether it is a personification, metaphor, or simile.
i. The stars danced playfully in the night sky.
ii. He is a shining star.
iii. Her voice was as sweet as honey.
iv. The leaves waved in the wind.
v. Life is a rollercoaster.
vi. Her eyes sparkled like diamonds.
vii. The alarm clock yelled at me to wake up.
viii. He was a lion in the fight.
ix. The clouds looked like cotton candy.
x. The car complained as the key was turned.

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