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Independent Vs Dependent ClausesSet 45

1Tim likes bagels

2Identify the dependent clause: 'Because she was tired, she went to bed early.'

3Identify the subordinate clause from the given sentence.He did it as I told him

4A subordinate clause is usually introduced by a subordinate ..... or by a relative pronoun.

5Choose the answer option that correctly identifies the independent clause or clauses in each of the following sentences. Is there enough gasoline in the tank, or should we refuel at the next gas station?

6Sheldon Cooper will be hungry if he doesn't pack a snack to eat later.

7What is wrong with the following sentence?After I finish the test.

8Contains a subject and a verb and is not a complete thought. (Usually begins with an AWWWUBBIS)

9Cranes were set up all around the construction site.

10Jim read a novel; he really enjoyed the book.

11They will flourish

12What is the main clause in a complex sentence?

13Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an independent clause?

14Is the following clause independent or dependent?When Jamie bought the pool

15Because I was tired is .....

16Determine whether the sentence or phrase contains an independent clause(I), dependent clause (D), or both (B):Even though I did my homework

17As it galloped past, we could see it was a large Labrador retriever.

18Identify the dependent clause from the options below.

19Jess became angry when he discovered the truth.

20A Dependent Clause often begins with a:

21What is a clause that cannot stand by itself?

22Is thisa dependent or independent clause?Kevin runs 10 kms. every day.

23How are independent clauses different from dependent clauses?

24Widya: How do you do?Adinda: .....

25The ship's captain requests that all passengers ..... emergency proedures.

26Identify the independent clause in this sentence: "While the children played, their parents watched from the bench."

27Identify the subordinate clause in the sentence: The little girl cried when she lost her doll.

28I want you to clean it now.

29Although it evokes images of American pioneers, the log cabin was invented in Scandinavia four thousand years ago.

30TRICKY QUESTION!!How many SUBORDINATE clauses are in this sentence?Although Mia preferred pizza, Cullen and Adrian made pasta because they were hungry.

31Is this an independent or dependent clause?My teacher told us to read quietly

32Because I was ashamed of having a crippled brother

33A ..... contains a subject and a predicate, but it cannot stand on its own.

34Determine the subordinating conjunction:Rumor has it that Lil' Biggy and Shanta are dating.

35Choose the sentence that uses a vocab word and a dependent phrase correctly:

36Identify the type of clause in the following sentence. The movie was exciting, even though the ending was predictable.

37Identify the independent clause.I hope my dream, which is to have an exhibit in an art museum, will one day come true.

38What kind of clause is the following? "when the president arrives"

39What is the bracketed group of words? [They all spin in the same direction] counterclockwise if observed from 'above'-except Uranus and Venus

40Which sentence demonstrates the use of a subordinate clause?

41The planet that has long attracted science-fiction writers was not photographed until the mid-1960s.Is this dependent (subordinate) clause essential or non-essential?

42Identify the dependent clause:The car had a flat tire after it hit a nail.

43She climbed up the tree because the dogs were chasing her.

44Which word in the sentence below introduces the dependent clause?My sister visited the hospital in which she was born.

45Read the following sentence:Because no one was home, the thieves robbed the house.Choose which part of the sentence is the DEPENDENT clause.

46They found a seashell

47Is the following sentence using an embedded clause correctly:'Denmark was safe from enemies, but an intruder came in, and now the whole country is destroyed.'

48We ate ice cream.

49Label the following clause as independent or dependent As I headed home

50Tell me if the clause in bold is an independent clause or a subordinate clause.Despite studying all night, he failed the test.

51What is this? "If the expense is too great."

52If you want directions, ask a police officer.

53An independent clause is also called .....

54Which group of words is a dependent clause? I have a good friend whose family comes from China.

55Begins with a subordinating conjunction, includes a subject and a verb; does not express a complete thought

56You will see warning lights if there is fog on the mountain. Which is the independent clause?

57"Before the runner could get to home plate, the catcher must tag the batter.."

58Select the sentence where the dependent clause comes after the independent clause.

59Independent or Dependent?until Chris stops talking

60Identify the independent clause in the sentence: "Although it was chilly, we decided to go for a walk."

61Identify the kind of clause ..... before the bell rang and we switched class