Clauses and Appositives

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The ______________ clause CAN stand on its own.

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independent

Front

Which part of the sentence is a dependent clause? I wanted to go the game because my friend was on the team.

Back

because my friend was on the team.

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Which part of the sentence is the independent clause? Since it was supposed to snow later, I decided to stay home.

Back

I decided to stay home.

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What is the appositive in the sentence? The Summer I Turned Pretty, a popular book trilogy, was made into a TV series on Amazon Prime.

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a popular book trilogy

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What is the appositive in the sentence? Ohio State, the largest public university in Ohio, is located in Columbus, Ohio.

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the largest public university in Ohio

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What is the appositive in the sentence? My friend Lila is going to the dance.

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Lila

Front

Use commas around the appositive if the appositive is NOT ______________ to the meaning of the sentence.

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essential

Front

Identify the independent clause in the sentence: "After the storm passed, I took my dog for a walk."

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I took my dog for a walk.

Front

An appositive gives information about a __________ or pronoun.

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noun

Front

Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: Since I had a math test the next day, I decided to leave the game early and study.

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Since I had a math test the next day,