Complex sentences #1

Front

How many clauses are required to make up a complex sentence?

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2

Front

What type of clauses make up a complex sentence?

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One independent and one dependent

Front

Which of the following is a subordinating conjunction? Options: for, since, to, under

Back

since

Front

Does the dependent clause in a complex sentence have to go first?

Back

no

Front

Is this a complex sentence? Mr. Smith wanted dessert since he saw a candy commercial.

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yes

Front

Is this a complex sentence?
Since he saw a candy commercial, Mr. Smith wanted dessert.

Back

yes

Front

Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: Mrs. Smith baked a cake because Mr. Smith wanted dessert.

Back

because Mr. Smith wanted dessert

Front

What is the dependent clause in the sentence: Mr. Smith gagged on the chocolate cake since Mrs. Smith left out an ingredient?

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since Mrs. Smith left out an ingredient

Front

Identify the dependent clause: Mrs. Smith threw the cake in the trash even though it looked really yummy.

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even though it looked really yummy

Front

What is the dependent clause?
While Mr. Smith gagged on the cake, Mrs. Smith just laughed at him.

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While Mr. Smith gagged on the cake