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Independent Vs Dependent ClausesSet 23

1Satrio: Thank you, Kevin. Kevin: You are .....

2True or False: The group of words 'while the music played loudly' is an independent clause.

3Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentence:Although she studied hard, she didn't pass the test.

4All of the following are dependent clauses EXCEPT

5A subordinating conjunction is used to connect ..... of those clauses together since a dependent clause ..... stand alone.

6She can't write her story unless her pencil is sharp.Which part of the sentence is a dependent clause (subordinate clause)?

7Identify the group of words as either a subordinate or independent clause: before the weekend starts

8What is the independent (main)clause in the following sentence?Since you are younger than me, you should follow my example because I know how to be successful.

9Subordinators connect .....

10Juan continued playing basketball, although he injured his knee.

11Choose the correct dependent clause: Because it was raining, ..... A) we stayed inside B) the rain stopped C) it is sunny D) we will go out

12Before you leave for the summer

13Verify the clause in CAPITAL letters by choosing the correct answers.4. I was waiting for the bus WHEN IT STARTED TO RAIN HEAVILY.

14Some may claim that the death penalty is barbaric, however, others may argue that there is nothing uncivilized about citizens in a democracy making a conscious choice to protect themselves from killers.

15Choose the main clauseEating a big hamburger every day, the boy gains weight.

16What grammatical element is repeated in the following sentence? When I am too tired to get up in the morning, when I have forgotten to do my homework, and when I have nothing to wear, I usually ask my mom if I can stay home from school.

17Identify the clause in red ink as either independent or subordinate.If you adjust the blinds, you won't be so hot.

18Which one is the expression of refusing help?

19Name Dependent (Subordinate) and Independent Clauses Identify the boldfaced clause in the sentence. When my grandparents visit for Christmas, we always take them to Stockholm Inn.

20Which part of this sentence is the independent clause?Because of the snow, there is no school tomorrow.

21What is the purpose of making one sentence dependent on another using a subordinating conjunction?

22Independent or NOT independent?Because there are no buildings

23Is the following clause dependent or independent?After we all went to Pizza Hut.

24Before completing the assignment, Evan decided to eat a his lunch at the restaurant.

25Identify if the following clause is independent or dependent. The store at the end of the block.

26By direct proof, we assume that p is ..... and prove that q is true.

27Identify the independent clause in the following sentence: "Although she was tired, she finished her homework before going to bed."

28Identify the independent clause in the sentence: 'Whenever I go to the beach, I feel relaxed.'

29Is this an Independent Clause?When our church group went to the beach.

30Identify the dependent clause in the following setence:Unless you stay indoors all day, you should protect your skin with sunscreen.

31Facts, examples, statistics, or quotes used to support a claim.

32A complete sentence would be a ..... clause

33Lucas disagreed until I showed him the North Star.

34Select the dependent clause. After the game ended, we went to get ice cream.

35Identify the subordinate clause in each sentence.The taxi driver found the restaurant on a street where Libby thought there wasn't one.

36What type of clause am I: Animal communication is not considered to be a legitimate language by some scientists.

37Since I didn't have homework, I went to the mall with my friends, but I forgot to study for my text.How many independent clauses does this sentence have?

38What role do connectors play in complex sentences?

39Dependent reciprocal promises

40Treat others the way you want to be treated is an example of a ..... or universal lesson.

41Which of the following is an independent clause?a) Since it was late,b) I decided to go to bed.c) While I was studying,d) After I finished my work.

42Which of the following independent clauses cab be added to expand the following clause?Cameron's book bag is heavy, .....

43Is the unit of words below an independent clause or a dependent clause?he stayed up all night

44Complete the sentence with the most logical independent clause to avoid a dangling modifier:'Buried deep in the sand, ..... '

45Which of the following is a dependent clause? a) I like to read books, b) After I eat dinner, c) She is a good singer

46While I was a student in high school.

47Zelda: May I borrow your dictionary, Yuni?Yuni: ..... Zelda: Well, it's okay. I'll borrow from the library then.

48The fish spit out the hook

49I love to eat pasta, on rainy days In this sentence 'I love to eat pasta' is ..... clause

50Because that girl was late to class

51A subordinating conjunction will be found in a .....

52While she sleeps at my feet.

53Identify the dependent clause in the following complex sentence: 'After I finish my homework, I will watch a movie.'

54As Shirlene was entering her house

55Identify the number of clauses in each sentence.Statistical evidence does not support this popular superstition.

56Identify the independent clause in the sentence: 'She likes to read books because they take her to different worlds.'

57THE CHILDREN PLAYED OUTSIDE until it got dark.

58Identify the independent clause. Since the museum was on our way home, we went to see the exhibit.

59In this sentence what is the independent clause?Although Tom reads novels, Jack reads comics.

60Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: "If it rains, we will stay inside."

61What is "The girl asked me" in "The girl asked me what time it was" ?