
Clauses Independent and Dependent
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7th Grade
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following parts of the sentence:
I am very tired because I got up early this morning.
subordinate conjunction
I am very tired
dependent clause
because I got up early this morning.
independent clause
because
Answer explanation
*An INDEPENDENT clause makes a complete thought on its own.
*A DEPENDENT clause does not make a complete thought on its own.
*A SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION links an independent and dependent clause.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.1.1J
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following parts of the sentence:
Even if I try to stay awake, I know I will fall asleep.
independent clause
Even if I try to stay awake,
dependent clause
even if
subordinate conjunction
I know I will fall asleep.
Answer explanation
*An INDEPENDENT clause makes a complete thought on its own.
*A DEPENDENT clause does not make a complete thought on its own.
*A SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION links an independent and dependent clause.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1C
CCSS.L.8.3A
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following parts of the sentence: Whether I’m awake or not, don’t forget to text me.
independent clause
Whether I’m awake or not,
subordinate conjunction
don’t forget to text me.
dependent clause
whether
Answer explanation
*An INDEPENDENT clause makes a complete thought on its own.
*A DEPENDENT clause does not make a complete thought on its own.
*A SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION links an independent and dependent clause.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following parts of the sentence:
I’ll try not to fall asleep until I get your text.
subordinate conjunction
until I get your text.
independent clause
I’ll try not to fall asleep
dependent clause
until
Answer explanation
*An INDEPENDENT clause makes a complete thought on its own.
*A DEPENDENT clause does not make a complete thought on its own.
*A SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION links an independent and dependent clause.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following parts of the sentence:
Call me if anything happens, even if you think I’m asleep.
subordinate conjunction
even if you think I’m asleep.
dependent clause
Call me if anything happens,
independent clause
even if
Answer explanation
*An INDEPENDENT clause makes a complete thought on its own.
*A DEPENDENT clause does not make a complete thought on its own.
*A SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION links an independent and dependent clause.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
I want to know you arrived safely so I don’t have to worry.
independent clause
so
subordinate conjunction
I want to know you arrived safely
dependent clause
so I don’t have to worry.
Answer explanation
*An INDEPENDENT clause makes a complete thought on its own.
*A DEPENDENT clause does not make a complete thought on its own.
*A SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION links an independent and dependent clause.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following parts of the sentence:
Even if you think you have it, double check your pocket.
subordinate conjunction
even if
independent clause
double check your pocket.
dependent clause
Even if you think you have it,
Answer explanation
*An INDEPENDENT clause makes a complete thought on its own.
*A DEPENDENT clause does not make a complete thought on its own.
*A SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION links an independent and dependent clause.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
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