Going to the Beach & Identifying Clauses

Identify the independent clause in the following sentence: 'If it rains, we will cancel the beach outing.'

• We will cancel the beach outing if it rains

• If it rains

• We will cancel the beach outing.

• Cancel the beach outing

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentence: 'Although it was raining, we still went to the beach.'

• Went to the beach

• It was raining

• We still went to the beach

• Although it was raining

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is an independent clause? A) After the beach day ended B) She went to the beach store C) Because it was sunny

• B) She went to the beach store

• C) When she arrived at the beach

• D) While waiting for the beach shuttle

• A) After the beach closed

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

In the sentence 'John wants to go to the beach today, but he has to finish his project first.', which part is the independent clause?

• John wants to go

• to go to the beach today

• but he has to finish his project first.

• John wants to go to the beach today

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the independent clause in the following sentence: 'The children played in the sand when the waves touched the shore.'

• The children played in the sand

• When the waves

• Played in the sand

• The waves touched the shore

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

While planning a beach day, which of the following sentences would be considered a subordinate clause? A) I will pack the sunscreen by morning B) Since the weather is sunny C) The friends are excited for the day

• D) The beach is less crowded today

• B) Since the weather is sunny

• C) The friends are excited for the day

• A) I will pack the sunscreen by morning

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

In the scenario 'Although it was sunny, the beach volleyball team continued their practice.', which part is the subordinate clause?

• the beach volleyball team continued their practice

• it was sunny,

• Although it was sunny,

• continued their practice

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the independent clause in the following sentence: 'The sun was shining, so we decided to go to the beach.'

• we decided to go to the beach

• The sun was shining, so

• The sun was shining

• decided to go to the beach

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is an independent clause? A) Before they left for the beach B) They relaxed at the beach C) While the sun was setting at the beach

• B) They relaxed at the beach

• A) Before they left for the beach

• D) After they returned from the beach

• C) While the sun was setting at the beach

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

In the sentence 'I want to go to the beach because it is a beautiful place.', which part is the independent clause?

• because it is a beautiful place

• to go to the beach

• I want to go to the beach

• I want

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B