Grade 4, 5, 6: Dependent and Independent Clause

What is the independent clause? "Leen loves her teddy bear, but adores her other toys too."

• but adores her other toys too

• Leen loves her teddy bear

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the independent clause? "Because of the bad weather, the children weren't able to play football."

• beacause of the bad weather

• the children weren't able to play football

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the independent clause? "My cousin, Sultan, is developing a lot of skills while studying for math and science."

• My cousin, Sultan, is developing a lot of skills

• while studying for math and science

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the independent clause? "After today's lessons, Muneera will visit her friend to play video games."

• After today's lessons

• Muneera will visit herfriend to play video games

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the independent clause? "Because my brother was dizzy, my mother brought him to the hospital."

• My mother brought him to the hospital

• Because my brother was dizzy

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the independent clause? "While Fawziyah enjoys her ice cream, se heard a bird chirping outside."

• She heard a bird chirping outside

• While Fawziyah enjoys her ice cream

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the dependent clause? "While Fawziyah enjoys her ice cream, se heard a bird chirping outside."

• She heard a bird chirping outside

• While Fawziyah enjoys her ice cream

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the dependent clause? "After Layan's birthday party ends, we will try to finish our projects."

• we will try to finish our projects

• After Layan's birthday party

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the dependent clause? "Nora watches television while eating her favorite snacks."

• Nora watches television

• While eating her favorite snacks

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the dependent clause? "Because it was already late, Mohammed needed to turn off his laptop."

• Because it was already late

• Mohammed needed to turn off his laptop

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B