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Independent Vs Dependent ClausesSet 14

1Identify the independent clause in the sentence:She was late to the meeting because her car broke down.

2In this point of view the narrator is apart of the story. (I, me, my, we)

3Ria reads loudly but Aaron reads so silently. How many main clauses are there in the sentence?

4Guided by the stars, Samantha Bee sailed her pirate ship into the secret harbor.

5Although it rained all day, we still enjoyed our trip.What is the independent (main) clause?

6Since I am finished with my homework, can I go to Morgan's house?

7Lunch in the cafeteria was delicious

8Identify the main clause: Although it was late, we continued the meeting.

9T/F: Independent clauses can stand alone.

10What kind of clause is this?I will stop playing the drums

11Name the dependent clause in the following sentence:"When I was last in line, I almost didn't get any lunch."

12Our basement is a storage area

13Students love the month of October.

14Which part is the dependent clause?After Omar scored the winning goal, the coach made him captain of the team.

15A clause that does not make sense when it stands alone

16Choose the sentence that correctly uses an AAAWWUBBIS word to form a dependent clause.

17What does a subordinating conjunction join? It joins an ..... clause (which contains both a subject and a verb and can act as a complete sentence) and a ..... clause (which also contains a subject and a verb, but not a complete sentence).

18"After we have dinner"what is it?

19What is the core independent clause in the sentence: 'The student who won the science fair beamed with pride'?

20How many dependent and independent clauses are there in the sentence below:I will go to the museum with my friends if we don't have much homework.

21My mom was watching her favorite show

22Since she forgot it at home, Jane asked her mom to bring her homework to school, but her mom was at work. What is the dependent clause?

23Identify the initiation event. Scenario: A person begins to exercise which causes their body temperature to increase. The temperature change is noticed and the person begins to sweat and their body temperature decreases.

24In the sentence, "If you pay attention in class, you will not need to study for the test." Which is the dependent clause?

25A main clause can .....

26The doctor advised THAT HE SHOULD GET MORE REST.

27Identify the dependent clause in the sentence:Ethan and Grace are ready to leave as soon as the bus gets here.

28Because he lost eleven pounds.

29IDENTIFY THE CLAUSE:Concrete, because it's durable, is used in construction.

30Read the following sentence:Our dog will run away if the gate is left open.Choose which part of the sentence is the DEPENDENT clause.

31While we sat in the front row

32Is this an independent or dependent clause?The kitten is very cute, but the puppy is cute too.

33A ..... presents a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence.

34My mom will make me lunch.

35It's much better to do good in a way that no one knows anything about it.What is the independent clause in this sentence?

36Identify the group of words as either a subordinate or independent clause: that everyone deserves credit

37In a complex sentence, what is the role of the dependent clause?

38Identify the DEPENDENT clause in the following sentence:You shouldn't lie to yourself either if you don't lie to anyone else in the world.

39Although some people are afraid of ninjas, since they are so deadly, I think that they're cool.

40Read the sentence. Henry's teacher helped him use tape to fix the poster he accidentally ripped when he was putting on his jacket. What happened while Henry put on his jacket?

41What type of clause is also known as a "main clause"?

42Is the following phrase in all caps an independent clause or dependent clause? ..... The girls had no idea THAT GLITTER WOULD GET EVERYWHERE.

43Read each clause. Choose if the sentence is an independent clause or a dependent clause. She got a perfect score.

44Which sentence correctly identifies the independent and dependent clauses?

45Because I work out a lot, I have more energy.

46Independent or dependent: While they were called pony boys.

47An ..... is a group of words that could stand alone as a sentence.

48Before we left for the airport, I double-checked to make sure I wasn't leaving anything.

49Subordinating conjunctions, which start a subordinating clause, connect to a .....

50Which piece of information is NOT necessary?Russell Crowe, who starred in Gladiator, was born in New Zealand.

51B. For the next items, you will be distinguishing between Facts and Opinion. Read each sentence/question carefully, and give the correct answer.Persuasive writing is meant to convince the readers of a particular opinion. To make it convincing, support opinions with facts.

52Digs holes around the yard for no apparent reason.

53Which of these did you not inherit from your parents?

54Which part of the sentence is a complete thought: "While he was reading, the phone rang."

55Dad made him quit

56What are dependent clauses?Before eating, I wash my hands.

57Read this sentence: "The boy who won the contest received a medal." What is "who won the contest" ?

58A:My sister didn't visit me.B: .....

59Use the word bank to identify the part of speech being described: (a) are words that join clauses, sentences, or words.

60True or False: The sentence "I finished my chores after I got home, but my sister was still watching TV" contains two independent clauses and one dependent clause.

61They rode on their bikes to the park