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Independent Vs Dependent ClausesSet 56

1A group of words introduced by a dependent word.

2True or False: The sentence "Because he was late, he missed the bus that he usually takes" contains one independent and two dependent clauses.

3Grammar: True or False:In the sentence "The teacher smiled and nodded."This sentence contains only independent clauses.

4Expresses a complete thought and can be used alone as a simple sentence

5Even the ones who went to Kimberly.

6Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence:I will call you after I finish my homework.

7Dependent clauses start with a

8A dependant clause is a part of the sentence that can make sense on its own. It never starts with IF, WHEN or BECAUSE

9Andrew: Hi, How Its Going?Sarah: .....

10The car, that was sitting in the driveway, was broken down.

11Identify the independent clause in the following sentence:Alejandra should join our band if she knows how to play the guitar and read music.

12What sort of clause is this? I saw the man yesterday.

13Seize the moment

14What is the independent clause in the following sentence?Arrowhead stadium has been named the loudest stadium in the NFL because we have the BEST fans.

15I know what I need to do. What type of clause is 'what I need to do'?

16Select the INDEPENDENT clause:The road is closed until this afternoon because a pipe burst and flooded the street.

17Because she forgot her keys.

18Divers search for reefs where much sea life exists.

19Identify the subordinate clause:He didn't eat anything before he left the house.

20Identify the clauseWhen we were on the bus.

21Identify the independent clause in the following sentence: "While the sun was setting, the children played in the park."

22Because she was feeling tired, Yanalie rested her head.

23This sentence contains what? When I was five, I started kindergarten.

24Which group of words is an independent clause? This means the clause CAN stand alone as a sentence.

25Independent or Dependent?who was a famous American photographer

26The following sentence contains two ..... clauses.Judy leads a charmed life; she never had a serious accident.

27How many dependent clauses are in this sentence:The man who is wearing glasses and a hat is my friend's dad whom I know.

28My brother, who had breezed through high school, soon found that college was a different animal; HE NEEDED TO READ AND STUDY INDEPENDENTLY OUTSIDE OF CLASS.

29What kind of clause is this?whether he attends the party or not

30C. Find the dependent clause in each sentence below.1. Jenny went to the store after she finished her homework.

31Select the main clause from the following sentences:

32Identify the independent clause in the compound-complex sentence:'I finished my homework, but my brother forgot to do his.'

33What is the main job of a supporting claim?

34Because she studied diligently

35Define the all caps clause as independent or dependent-After it travels through the plastic tubing, THE MAPLE SAP FILTERS INTO A MACHINE INSIDE A SMALL BUILDING.

36My grandmother took my hands.

37After winter break, I'm going to Florida for a week.

38I ate 1000 grapes in five minutes, and I felt sick all night.

39If anyone asks you about the broken window

40Identify the Subordinate Clause: The teacher gave extra homework after the students misbehaved

41Read the following sentence and identify the INDEPENDENT CLAUSE: "While the rain poured, the children played inside."

42Dependent clauses cannot stand on their own; therefore, they often need .....

43Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence.You will get a speeding ticket if you are not obeying the law.

44Cannot stand by themselves; Do not express a complete thought.

45Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence: After the movie ended, we went out for dinner.

46What is the dependent clause in "Until the sun melts it, there is snow on the deck"?

47Because I was sick.

48Identify the group of words in brackets.[Whatever they found in the old crypt] was cursed.

49A clause that has a complete meaning and can stand alone is called an independent clause.

50A sentence will ..... have an independent clause.

51Is the following statement an independent or dependent clause?she walked the dog

52Analyze the following sentence and identify the dependent clause: "Although she was nervous, she gave a great speech."

53Which is the dependent clause in this sentence?When the sky is cloudy, I like to sit outside, and sometimes I read a book.

54Each month, the bank sends you a statement that shows what came into or went out of the account.

55"We ate pasta for dinner, so I could barely nibble on my dessert."Which fragment is an independent clause?

56What is the DEPENDENT clause in the sentence: We value our national parks because they are so wild.

57The BEST description of a special agent would be a person who

58Before you turn in your test, go over your work carefully

59I'm making cookies for the friend whose car I borrowed.

60In the sentence, 'When the movie is over, we will get some ice cream,' which part is the dependent clause?

61Independent or NOT independent?We are spoiled by the conveniences all around us