Starter quiz

  • What is the definition of a main clause?
    • a group of words that does not contain a verb
    • a group of words that contains a verb and makes complete sense by itself  ✓
    • a group of words that contains a verb and does not make complete sense by itself
  • Which of these are true about the Mesolithic period?
    • They settled in small communities.
    • They lived in stone houses.
    • They were nomadic so they moved around depending on the seasons.  ✓
    • They carried around their tents made of animal skin and wood.  ✓
  • Finish the following sentence. The Neolithic people made houses out of...
    • 'stone' ✓
  • Which of these is a famous, well-preserved Neolithic community?
    • Scara Bran
    • Skara Brae  ✓
    • Hadrian's Wall
    • Tower of London
  • Match the type of clause to its example.
    • subordinate clause
      so they could carry them with them  ✓
    • main clause
      tents were made of animal skin and wood ✓
    • full sentence
      Tents were made of animal skin so they could carry them. ✓
  • Which formal fronted adverbial could work in the following pair of sentences? The Mesolithic people moved around. ______, the Neolithic people settled in one place.
    • 'However' ✓
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