Mother & Child: Independent and Dependent Clauses

Front

An dependent clause is like a baby because...

Back

it relies on a parent (like a mother) to survive

Front

A dependent clause begins with...

Back

a subordinating conjunction

Front

Which of the following is NOT a subordinating conjunction?

because

,

but

,

whenever

,

even though

Back

but

Front

Which one of these options is NOT a subordinating conjunction? Options:

if

,

as

,

so that

,

for

Back

for

Front

"Even if Mr. Kennedy needed a hot meal"

Back

dependent clause

Front

"Mr. Hamsher would only treat him to a knuckle sandwich."

Back

independent clause

Front

"The Eagles frustrate their fans every Sunday."

Back

independent clause

Front

"When Savannah plots her secret plans"

Back

dependent clause

Front

"In the basement's creepy closet"

Back

that ain't no clause!

Front

Which sentence is written in the IND x DEP format?

Mr. Hamsher mocked Mr. Kennedy's clothes WHENEVER he had the opportunity.

,

WHENEVER Mr. Hamsher had the opportunity, he mocked Mr. Kennedy's fashion sense.

,

Mr. Hamsher mocked Mr. Kennedy's fashion choice, yet Mr. Hamsher is one who wears flowered-collared shirts.

Back

Mr. Hamsher mocked Mr. Kennedy's clothes WHENEVER he had the opportunity.