Independent and Dependent Clauses Practice

Is the blue clause independent or dependent?
When we visited Paris, we saw the Eiffle Tower.

• dependent
• independent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Is the blue clause independent or dependent?
Unless we get rain soon, the flowers will die.

• dependent
• independent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Is the blue clause independent or dependent?
I will finish my homework after the movie is over.

• dependent
• independent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Is the blue clause independent or dependent?
Since it is the weekend, I will sleep until noon.

• dependent
• independent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

what is a dependent clause?

• does not express a complete thought
• a complete sentence
• a compound sentence
• a complete thought

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

what is an independent clause?

• a complete thought that can't stand by itself as a sentence
• a complete thought that can stand by itself as a sentence
• a simple-complex sentence
•  a type of french braid

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is a Dependent Clause?

• Contains a subject and a verb

• Not a complete sentence

• Needs more information

• Is a complete sentence

• Doesn't Contain a verb

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is an Independent Clause?

• Not a complete sentence

• Is a complete sentence

• Contains only a verb

• Contains a subject and a verb

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which is the Dependent Clause?

Because my tea was too cold, I heated it up in the microwave.

• Because my tea was too cold

• I heated it up in the microwave.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which is the Independent Clause?

You should take your car in for a service because it's starting to make weird noises.

• because it's starting to make weird noises.

• you should take your car in for a service

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B