Independent and Dependent Clauses

Front

Identify the dependent clause in the sentence:

Although they do not always agree, Jake and Chris are best friends.

Back

Although they do not always agree

Front

Identify the independent clause in the sentence: Dino thought about baseball practice as he walked home.

Back

Dino thought about baseball practice

Front

Identify the independent clause in the sentence:

Please take out the garbage before you leave.

Back

Please take out the garbage

Front

Identify the dependent clause in the sentence:

Because my dog is afraid of thunder, he hides under the bed during storms.

Back

Because my dog is afraid of thunder

Front

Identify the independent clause in the sentence:

If you want to come with me, make sure you bring an umbrella.

Back

make sure you bring an umbrella

Front

Identify the independent clause in the sentence: Let's wait here until Stephen comes home. Options:

Let's wait here

,

until Stephen comes home

,

Let's wait here until Stephen comes home.

Back

Let's wait here

Front

Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: We eat outside when the weather is nice.

Back

when the weather is nice

Front

Identify the independent clause in the sentence: Let's discuss the plans as we'll be traveling together.

Back

Let's discuss the plans

Front

Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: Ethan and Grace are ready to leave as soon as the bus gets here.

Back

as soon as the bus gets here

Front

Identify the independent clause in the sentence: The painting that you bought is hanging in the hallway. Options: The painting that you bought, is hanging in the hallway, the painting is hanging, in the hallway

Back

the painting is hanging