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Independent Vs Dependent ClausesSet 51

1Identify the dependent clause in this sentence: "She smiled when the teacher gave her the award."

2True or False: The group of words 'Since she studied all night' is an independent clause.

3In the sentence 'She likes ice cream, and he likes cake,' how many clauses are there?

4Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence: "Although he was tired, he finished his homework."

5Because James is a great speaker

6Which sentence correctly joins two independent clauses about the science fair project?

7Identify the independent clause below.

8How many clauses are in this sentence?Although fall break is short, students appreciate the time off, and many use it to recharge before midterms.

9Is the following sentence an INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT clause?Since my internet stopped working

10How many clauses (of each type) are in this sentence? Many people fail to enjoy music because they do not know how to listen properly, but they could learn if they were given good music instruction.

11Which is the best part of your comic?

12However, if this group of words with a subject and a verb can stand on its own as a complete thought, we call it a(n) .....

13I looked down again at the dog. That was the problem. Tricki's only fault was-

14Which sentence distinguishes claim from evidence?

15Tell if highlighted part of the sentence is independent or dependent.

16Identify the dependent clause:Although I have soccer tonight, I still have a good portion of time to study for my upcoming test.

17Identify the independent clause:As the quarterback threw the pass, the crowd cheered wildly.

18Is the red clause independent or dependent?On the road, I saw a dead bird.

19Ron Weasley has a freckle on his nose, and I have some on my cheeks.

20The mosquito bit me on the elbow.

21Pineapples are delicious.

22What is one of the independent clauses in the following: As we had finished our work early, we decided to go out for a drink, so we went to Allan's Pub.

23An unfriendly amendment:

24Although I lost the library book, I did not have to pay the fine.

25Mai figured out how to fix the garbage disposal.

26Why can't a dependent clause stand alone as a sentence?

27For some reason, travel from west to east causes greater jet lagthan travel from east to west

28We bought our new sofa during the sale at the local furniture store.What is the independent (main) clause?

29Identify the dependent clause in the complex sentence: "I can get a driver's license once I am 16 years old."

30A ..... clause does not express a complete thought, it MUST be joined by another clause in order to make a sentence proper.

31True or False: This is an example of a independent clauseI am going to the ballgame tonight.

32Identify the sentence that contains a nested dependent clause (a dependent clause inside another dependent clause).

33Since the boys are in the gym, we had to go to the playground.

34Once I finish making dinner

35You can make a subordinate clause a sentence by .....

36What is the INDEPENDENT CLAUSE in the sentence:Sonic is my favorite restaurant because I love the cheese sticks.

37Which word could be removed to make it an independent clause?While the Mountain Dew supply slowly diminished.

38A student predicts that students who study with music will score higher on tests than those who study in silence. What is the dependent variable?

39The principal asked WHETHER THE STUDENTS HAD UNDERSTOOD THE NEW REGULATIONS.

40Ann and Mary are studying in their classroom.Ann: "Can I borrow you dictionary?"Mary: " ..... "

41Identify the word group in boldface:After you finish this practice, you may read your book.

42A clause that can stand alone as a complete sentence

43True or False: Dependent clauses almost always start with an AAAWWUBBIS word.

44When I lived in the dorm, I would always listen to music while I did my homework.

45Identify the following clause as either independent or subordinate:She looks.

46Identify the DEPENDENT clause in the following sentence:Royal finally slowed the team to a trot and then to a walk after what seemed like forever.

47As Sarah rode the flying pig

48What is a dependent clause? A) Because it was raining B) It was raining C) Raining outside

49Identify the subordinate clause. Before Andrew opened his checking account, he asked about the bank's fees.

50The Polos traded silk, spices, and jewels. Does this sentence contain an embedded clause?

51Identify the independent clause in the complex sentence: "Steven played the guitar while Sid played the drums."

52Which is the Independent clause?I will be so upset, if she decides not to visit me.

53Situation: Shafira is late coming to the class.What should Shafira say to her teacher?

54Given the sentence: "The cat slept on the mat, and the dog barked at the mailman," how many independent clauses are present?

55How many dependent marker words are in this sentence?Although Santa enjoyed cookies because they were delicious, he always had to watch his waistline since he needed to fit down chimneys.

56Identify the dependent clause.We met an artist at the supply store that had an exhibit at the local art museum.

57Which of the following is an example of an independent clause?a) While I was cooking dinner.b) If she arrives on time.c) The sun is shining brightly.d) After he finishes his work.

58Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence:Because it was raining, we stayed indoors.a) Because it was rainingb) We stayed indoorsc) Because it wasd) It was raining

59Lucille traveled to Paris after learning French.What is the independent clause?

60What is the orange section: "If he listened really hard, Dave could hear music coming from next door."

61With your love, nobody can drag me down.