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Independent Vs Dependent ClausesSet 27

1How many independent clauses are in this sentence:Leighton played music, and Raymond watched tv.

2Which sentence uses a dependent clause to vary its structure?

3While mom makes dinner

4Tiffany was investing how fast it took Hayden to react to different sounds. Identify the independent variable.

5Tualatin eked out a victory against their adversary and rival, Tigard High School.

6Identify the independent clause in the following complex sentence: "Although he was tired, he finished his homework."

7What type of clause is "If she studies hard"?

8Is this an independent clause or a dependent clause?Bubble baths are dangerous.

9Which part of the sentence is the dependent clause? "After the bell rings, students leave the classroom."

10Andi: Good Morning, Madam.Mrs. Anisa: Good Morning, Andi.Why are you late?Andi: ..... I missed my bus.

11Troubles me this does.

12A dependent clause is a complete sentence and can stand alone as is.

13Identify the dependent clause: John hasn't travelled recently because he doesn't have time.

14An independent clause is normally understood as a .....

15Read the following sentence:If Perry calls, please tell him I am on the way.Choose which part of the sentence is the DEPENDENT clause.

16The train came in early, but I was at the station.

17The woman who wears red lipstick and ripped jeans is the youngest daughter of the conglomerate.The independent clause is .....

18Directions: Pick the dependent clause in this itemYou can go out if you finish your homework.

19True or False: A dependent clause, such as 'while I was sleeping', can stand alone as a complete, grammatically correct sentence.

20While I feel awful about what happened, it was not my fault.

21Because Dez stood up for his brother.

22This pathway is designed for people who want to become teachers, but who have already completed their undergraduate coursework in a field other than education.

23Find the dependent clause: Since none of us owned bicycles, we decided to rent some.

24Text: Before the lesson started, the students had already arrived. This sentence begins with:

25After he finished school

26What does interaction most closely refer to in communication?

27My aunt stays at our house when she comes to the city for business meetings.

28Analyze the following sentence and identify both independent clauses: "I wanted to go to the park, but it started to rain."

29Derek sauteed a cat.

30Once we get to school

31I think that Nurul wants to memorize whatever her instructor mentions during the vocabulary session.How many clauses in the sentence above?

32Is the green part of the sentence below INDEPENDENT OR DEPENDENT?I can't afford to buy it since you won't give me a discount,

33What is this a definition of: a ..... clause does not express a complete thought, it MUST be joined by another clause in order to make a sentence proper.

34What type of clause is this?Because I had so much homework to do last night.

35Identify the dependent clause in this sentence: I returned my cell phone after I realized it was broken.

36Provide an example of a sentence with a main clause and a subordinate clause.

37Although he flew to Los Angeles with us.

38Interrupting Clauses or Phrases can be removed from sentences without creating grammatical errors or changes in the meaning of sentences.

39Compose a sentence that includes an independent clause, a dependent clause, and a prepositional phrase.

40What's before the comma in:When we arrived at the theatre, Sasha ran to the line immediately.

41Because he is lazy, he always arrives late.

42Sample Long Conversation Questions 7-10

43A: Do you go to post office if you are sick?B: .....

44Which of the following would NOT be considered a specific instance?

45I know that pyramids are great

46HOW MANY CLAUSES WE HAVE LEARNT

47In the sentence, 'When the bell rang, I grabbed my bag, and I went to lunch, ' which part is the dependent clause?

48Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence: "While I was reading, my sister was playing the piano."

49Identify the following:After eating lunch.

50The test was challenging, but it was not impossible.

51What kind of clause is given:she enjoys playing the piano

52Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence: "Because the weather was bad, the flight was delayed."

53Identify the blue part: Many environmental efforts slow down or halt when oil prices are low.

54How many clauses are in this sentence?Dan's mom makes carrots for dinner every week even though Dan doesn't like them.

55A subordinate clause is also known as a ..... clause.

56..... Yanky was tired she drove two kilometres to her hometown.

57A dependent clause can always stand alone as a complete thought.

58Once we practice this many times, it will be much easier to do.Q: What is the independent clause?

59A: "I saw a UFO hovering above my back garden." -B: " ..... "

60Jasmine felt nervous about trying out for the school play. What if I make a fool of myself? she thought. What type of indirect characterization is this?

61Phil has studied hard because the test is tomorrow.Which part of the sentence is a dependent clause (subordinate clause)?