Hala International SchoolRevision Worksheet 3

English Grade VII Unit 9

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Q.1: Write phrase or clause to identify the underlined group of words in each sentence.

1. Stephen Foster was an American musician of renown. _______________2. He wrote music before the civil war. _______________3. His songs were popular because they had easy tunes. _______________4. Foster began to compose when he was young. _______________5. His melodies were sung before photographs were made. _______________6. Because of travelling shows his songs became famous. _______________

Q.2: Write simple or complex to describe each sentence.

IELTS Reference No.:

SA100-14464-01210

1. Bats are mammal with furry bodies and with wings. ________________2. Although birds fly during the day, bats fly at night. ________________3. The bodies of bats are not covered with feathers. ________________4. Their days in dark caves seem dull to us. ________________5. At dusk and in the evening, bats leave their caves. ________________6. Because their eyes are weak, bats make their way by sound . ________________

Q.3: Write phrase or clause for each underlined word group.

1. Without any effort , the giant picked up the large tree. ( )2. The wizard rubbed his head when the experiment failed. ( )3. As the story unfolded , Pam’s imagination soared. ( )4. The genie escaped from the magic lamp within seconds. ( )5. That character’s nose grew longer because he lied. ( )

Q.4: Write each clause in parentheses. Underline its subject once and its verb twice. Then label each clause independent or subordinate.

1. (if you order now,) you will receive a free gift.2. Before she sealed the envelope, (she checked its contents)

3. I wrote with a pencil (since I had no pen.)4. (I was completely surprised)( when the package arrived.)

Q.5: Write whether each sentence is simple or complex.

1. In the back of her mind, Stephanie knew she could win. _____________2. While they sang the national anthem, Chris eyed the team. _____________3. As I said before, the best is yet to come. _____________4. The decisions of the judges are not negotiable or pending. _____________

Q,6: Write the correct homophone shown in parentheses.

1. (They’re, Their) on time.2. We arrived (to, too) early.3. (Here, Hear) they are now.4. Try not to (stare, stair) at anyone.

Q.7: Write each sentence. Underline each pair of homographs. Write whether each homograph is a noun or a verb.

1. The nurse wound bandage around the patients’ wound.2. Changing a tire can tire you out.3. The police suspect that the prime suspect has fled town.