(W1) DLW #1

What is a dependent clause?

• A part of a sentence that can NOT stand alone

• A part of a sentence that CAN stand alone

• None of the above

1. What part in this sentence is the dependent clause?

Looking as beautiful as ever, my mom made her grand entrance at her birthday party.

• Looking as beautiful as ever

• my mom made her grand entrance at her birthday party.

• her birthday party

2. Which part of this sentence is the dependent clause?

Every night, she meditated and reflected on her daily activities.

• Every night

• she meditated

• and reflected on her

• daily activities

What is a dependent clause?

• A part of a sentence that can NOT stand alone

• A part of a sentence that CAN stand alone

• None of the above

What is a nonrestrictive phrase or clause?

• a part of a sentence that adds information

• if this part is removed from the sentence, the sentence will still make sense

• all of the above

• none of the above

1. Which part of this sentence is the nonrestrictive clause?

Mrs. Sarmiento, English 9 Teacher, is in room B204.

• Mrs. Sarmiento

• English 9 Teacher

• is in room B204

2. Which part of this sentence is the nonrestrictive clause?

The owls, inhabiting the great oak tree, serve as a beautiful sight to park goers.

• The owls

• inhabiting the great oak tree

• serve as a beautiful sight to park goers

3. Which part of this sentence is the nonrestrictive clause?

The final exam is happening at the end of the quarter, May 12.

• The final exam

• is happening at the end of the quarter

• May 12

3. Which part of this sentence is the dependent clause?

I'll meet you at the park, since that's where we met last time.

• I'll meet you at the park

• since that's where we met last time

What is a nonrestrictive phrase or clause?

• a part of a sentence that adds information

• if this part is removed from the sentence, the sentence will still make sense

• all of the above

• none of the above