Sentence Grammar

Is the underlined portion an independent or dependent clause?

I would love to get a dog, but I am allergic to most breeds.

• dependent

• independent

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Is the underlined portion an independent or dependent clause?

Because I have traveled to so many different countries over the years, I know that Italy is by far the best place to go if you love eat yummy food.

• dependent

• independent

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following are dependent clauses?

• If the team makes the goal.

• Although it is sunny outside.

• When you purchase new shoes.

• All of the above.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is a sentence?

• Several people helped.

• Helping each other.

• The people who help.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

The most important constituent of the predicate is the verb.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1C

The OPERATOR is the FIRST or ONLY auxiliary in the verb of the sentence.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.4.1B

Regular sentences consist of a subject and the a predicate.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1C

The subject normally comes before the verb in declaratives but in questions it comes after the operator.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.3.1F

If a main verb requires a DIRECT OBJECT to complete the sentence, it is called TRANSITIVE VERB.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.8.1A

If a main verb does not require another element to complete it, the verb is called INTRANSITIVE.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.8.1A