Independent and Dependent Clauses and Subject Predicates

Independent or Dependent? Unless my dad comes home.

• independent

• dependent

Independent or Dependent? I will have to make dinner.

• independent

• dependent

Independent or Dependent? I am a good cook.

• independent

• dependent

Independent or Dependent? Because I practice a lot.

• independent

• dependent

Independent or Dependent? If they take me with them.

• independent

• dependent

Independent or Dependent? She made peanut drops for our class!

• independent

• dependent

What is the blue group of words?

Employees may leave work for personal reasons after they receive permission from the manager.

• Phrase

• Dependent Clause

• Independent Clause

What is the green group of words?
Employees may leave work for personal reasons after they receive permission from the manager.

• Phrase
• Dependent Clause
• Independent Clause

All of the words below would make the following clause dependent EXCEPT:

__________ rain continues to fall.

• Since

• Although

• Heavy

• If

The chicken-hawk soared effortlessly.

• Phrase

• Dependent Clause

• Independent Clause