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Independent Vs Dependent ClausesSet 31

1Identify the sentence element in bold as either an independent clause (IC), a phrase (P), a dependent clause (DC), or a relative clause (RC).I was surprised, but I shouldn't have been.

2Which contains a dependent clause?A. The phone rang.B. He called his friend.C. Although he was tired, he studied.D. She runs daily.

3Because I studied hard for my test

4Identify the independent clause in the following sentence: "When the bell rings, the students leave the classroom."

5Circle the correct connective in the following sentences. Circle only one. Tom was sick yesterday while / so / he couldn't come for football practice.

6What is this? "Thousands of people walk every day."

7A bank charges an extra fee whenever your funds won't cover your checks.

8Tell if highlighted part of the sentence is independent or dependent.David was a skunk for Halloween.

9"Managers need to listen to people if there is a problem." The independent clause is 'Managers need to listen to people'

10Identify each of the uncontextualised clauses listed below as (a) independent; (b) dependent finite; (c) dependent non-finite; (d) abbreviated; (e) verbless. Punctuation and capitals have been omitted.The complacency of the present government amazes me.

11If you work on Saturday, you will not have time.

12Although they're a good team

13Did I say I was feeling good or bad?

14Is this an independent clause or a dependent clause?The rotten banana in Kevin's bag has soaked his physics notes with fruity ooze.

15I just went up a ladder, and I feel great! What is the dependent clause of the sentence?

16Identify the clause in the sentence in red.He decided to take the risk.

17What type of clause is in RED? Because oil drilling cracks the bedrock, it can cause earthquakes.

18Identify the dependent clause:We tried our best, but we lost the game since our best players were injured.

19The distinction between a dependent clause and an independent clause is that (a).

20Independent or Dependent? I am a good cook.

21"Although I am in 5th grade" is an example of a .....

22Identify the independent clause: A) If it rains B) I will stay home C) Because I was tired

23While the car is being fixed, we will need to take the bus.The phrase in red is what kind of clause?

24"If you see Mr. Sullivan tomorrow". This is a/an .....

25A part of a sentence that can stand alone because it expresses a complete thought and has a subject and a verb

26MATCH THE KEY WORDS TO THE CORRECT DEFINITIONdependence

27Because nothing was going right

28Is the following group of words an independent or dependent clause? "Jimmy went to McDonalds for breakfast."

29What does Christine think is the number 1 thing for someone to consider when they plan an event?

30The following are examples of Independent clauses joined by coordinating conjunction except .....

31The journey lasted two days.

32IDENTIFY THE CLAUSE:The lazy students, who were hit by the pencils, started to concentrate.

33Can an Independent Clause stand alone?

34Is this an Independent Clause?We left late.

35Identify the following: 'After the rain stopped'

36What is the function of the clause "when supply greatly exceeds demand" in the following sentence?Varying tariffs throughout the day will give customers the incentive to use appliances at times when supply greatly exceeds demand.

37Until the senator began to speak, the room remained quiet.

38Identify the independent clause in the following sentence. After the meeting ended, the team went out for dinner.

39What roles can dependent clauses act like in sentences?

40Though she got an A.

41Every rights have a built-in duty. Which of the following illustrates this correctly?

42Choose the best answer option for each questionThere will be no dessert for you

43Are you going to watch it

44Which of these is an independent clause? "He laughed." "when he laughed"

45Identify the dependent clause in this sentence: "After the party was over, we cleaned the house."

46Although I am exhausted from work.

47True or False: A finite clause can stand alone as a complete sentence.

48Adverb clauses are ..... clauses. They ..... alone as a sentence in written English

49A sentence will ..... have a dependent clause.

50Which is the independent clause in the sentence?We are afraid because the house is spooky.

51Is a group of words containing a subject and verb that have a relationship. A dependent clause cannot stand on its own. While an independent clause, can stand on its own and is considered a sentence.

52What will always be at the beginning of a dependent clause?

53Identify the error in the sentence: "Driving through the mountains, the scenery was breathtaking."

54Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence. Unless the next batter hits a home run, the Cards will lose the game.

55Which of the following sentences contains both a linking verb and a dependent clause?

56Which of the following is an example of a subordinate clause?a) I love to read books.b) After I finish my homework, c) She is a talented musician.d) We went to the beach.

57Subordinate Clauses: Identify the subordinate clause: He sings .....

58What is the relationship of Ewan Collins to Roberts Investment?

59Select the dependent clause. Although a newborn copperhead is considerably smaller than an adult, its venom is equally toxic.

60SHORT TEXTS MCQQuestion 4Arissa is

61Which of the following options is NOT an independent clause.