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Independent Vs Dependent ClausesSet 29

1Is the red clause independent or dependent?Last year, I started trying a new approach to homework.

2I will bring pizza since it will be close to dinnertime.

3Jane: ..... My name's Jane.Susan: Hi. I am Susan. How are you?

4While flowers continue to bloom.

5Sarah is happy, .....

6Can a sentence have multiple independent clauses? Give an example.

7What is the bracketed group of words? [This acid also attacks your stomach lining,] which protects itself by secreting an alkali bicarbonate solution.

8You cannot wear a hat in school.

9A dependent (subordinate) clause cannot stand alone and does not express a complete thought. Dependent (subordinate) clauses need help and more information.

10Identify the independent clause in the following sentence:I love to play soccer and basketball.

11Before Andrew opened his checking account, he asked about the bank's fees.

12Is this clause dependent or independent?The desert can be very hot.

13I was very sad this morning. This is a independant clause

14I was so happy. I got an A in science. Link the two sentences correctly to form a complex sentence with the subordinating conjunction because.

15Indigenous peoples were displaced from their traditional territories

16What is an independent clause? Example: "The team won the game."

17Which option correctly identifies the independent clause in the sentence: "Although she was scared, she spoke up."

18Identify the dependent/subordinate in this sentence: Since our band is very experienced, the mayor chose us to play the national anthem.

19Independent or Dependent?because Rashminder dominated

20This type of clause does not make sense as a sentence on its own, and begins with a subordinating conjunction.

21Which part of this sentence is the independent clause?After the movie was over, we went to Taco Bell.

22Identify the sentence that uses a subordinating conjunction (AAAWWUUBBIS).

23A. Nice to meet you.B. You're a bit nervous, ..... you?

24Although John did not expect his recommendations to have much of an effect, he presented his recommendations to the city manager. (What is the bold part of the sentence?)

25A main clause is best described as:

26The author uses the description of the tax seminar in 1978 to make the point that some governmental issues are:

27Please bring me the bottle of juice that is in the refrigerator.

28Identify the independent clause in the complex sentence: "I bagged the groceries while my mom paid for them."

29Subordinating clause

30Is the following clause independent or dependent?Before my neighbors return from their vacation.

31I met my wife while I ..... some classes at the college.

32True or FalseJoey was the only one who received two dollars from the banker.

33"The students eagerly read their independent novels" is .....

34Because they are cuddly

35Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence.I visited Helen who was sick.

36What excited Rameck after speaking to Carla?

37Is the following group of words an independent or dependent clause? "Causing Maria to be very angry."

38She studied hard

39Match the ending to the beginning of the sentence: 3 It sounds good but what if .....

40What does the man ask the woman to do?

41Continue the conversation: I met my new neighbor yesterday. She's a Brazilian singer.

42If you don't do your homework, you can't go to the party.

43Iron man has a prosthetic heart

44Read the sentence: 'While my mom was cooking dinner, I set the table.' Which option correctly identifies both the dependent and independent clauses?

45The trees that my great grandfather planted still shade the farmhouse.

46Willie Mays was twenty when he became a Giants player in 1951. What is the dependent clause in this sentence?

47Is this an independent or dependent clause?When we ran 3 miles

48The sentence below is a clause because it contains a verb. Decide if it is a dependent clause (cannot stand alone) or independent clause (can stand alone).Jim reads books.

49True or False: The sentence 'While I was studying, my phone buzzed, so I ignored it' contains two independent clauses and one dependent clause.

50Since Japan has little arable land, it cannot grow enough crops for its population and must import much of its food. (mark only one)

51HECTOR JIMENEZ, a businessman and Fortune 500 CEO, LEADS SEVERAL WORKSHOPS ABOUT ENTREPRENEURSHIP.

52Which example is a subordinate clause?

53You mustn't talk to strangers. It's very dangerous!

54Another word for an independent clause is a complete sentence.

55So that the fish get enough exercise.

56The leader demanded from his members a serious attitude towards work, good team spirit, and that they work hard.

57True or False:Independent clauses can stand on their own.

58Swedish and Finnish settlements in Delaware which were established in the 1630s boasted the first log cabins in America.

59Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that best completes the exchange. Becky: I'm sorry I didn't have time to show you around my village. Spencer: I booked an eco-tour, and it was amazing!

60Subordinating conjunctions often begin which type of clause?

61What type of clause is in RED? I vent my frustrations in writing, and I feel better afterwards.