Complex sentences

After she graduated, she traveled through Europe.

In this complex sentence, write down the dependent clause

What is dependent clauses?

• It cannot stands alone as a complete thought.

• It comes with coordinating conjunction.

• It does not consist verb.

Create a complex sentence by referring to the picture.

Select the sentence with a dependent clause:

• The dolphins will protect us from the sharks.

• We are safe from the sharks while the dolphins are with us.

True or false? The link between a dependent clause and an independent clause will often be a subordinating conjunction or a relative pronoun.

• True

• False

" it rains, the daffodils bow their heads."

Which subordinating conjunction is suitable?

• When

• Because

• While

• After

True or false? A dependent clause can stand alone as a complete sentence.

• True

• False

What is the function of a subordinating conjunction?

• It connects two independent clauses.

• It introduces a dependent clause.

• It indicates a pause in a sentence.

After you have finished your work, we can head out for dinner.

Identify the type of the underlined sentence.

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

Read the following sentence:

"Because I played video games all weekend, I never found time to do my homework."

Choose which part of the sentence is the DEPENDENT clause.

• Because I played video games all weekend,

• I never found time to do my homework.