Grammar Basics - Sentences

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Moriah Sitz
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Is the following phrase a dependent or independent clause?
The boys won the baseball game.
Dependent
Independent
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Is the following phrase a dependent or independent clause?
As she called from the window.
Dependent
Independent
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Is the following sentence a dependent or independent clause?
Jane washed her dog in the bath tub.
Dependent
Independent
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Is the following sentence a dependent or independent clause?
Because she was friendly.
Dependent
Independent
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What part of this sentence is a dependent clause?
"If you want light to come into your life, you need to stand where it is shining."
- Guy Finley
If you want light to come into your life
into your life
you need to stand where it is shining
where it is shining
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which part of this sentence is an independent clause?
"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door."
- Milton Berle
If opportunity doesn't knock
build a door
If opportunity
doesn't knock
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which part of this sentence is a dependent clause?
"No one is perfect - that's why pencils have erasers."
- Wolfgang Riebe
No one is perfect
No one
That's why pencils have erasers
have erasers
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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