Independent Clause Subject & Predicate Test REVIEW

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What is a clause?

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A group of words with both a subject and a predicate.

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What is an independent clause?

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A clause that can stand alone as a complete sentence.

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What is a fragment?

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A group of words that does not express a complete thought.

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Identify the type: 'She watched the students through the window.'

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Independent clause.

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Identify the type: 'While the kids played basketball.'

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Fragment.

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Identify the type: 'The kids played basketball.'

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Independent clause.

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Identify the type: 'Even though she watched the students through the window.'

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Fragment.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is.

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Can an independent clause contain a dependent clause?

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Yes, an independent clause can contain a dependent clause.