Identify the subordinate clause in: "The raccoon dug through the trash because there was food in the can."

because there was food in the can

Read the following: The players who are wearing the red uniforms are winning the game. Which answer choice correctly identifies the correct clause with the proper explanation? Options: nonrestrictive clause: If we take out the clause, the original intent of the sentence doesn't change. The information is non essential. , restrictive clause: If we take out the clause, we won't know which players are winning the game. The information is essential.

restrictive clause: If we take out the clause, we won't know which players are winning the game. The information is essential.

What indicates a nonrestrictive clause?

A sentence that includes information that is non-vital to the meaning of the sentence and is offset by commas.

What indicates a restrictive clause?

A sentence that includes information that is essential to the meaning of the sentence and does not use commas.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? Options: The chair, that matches my couch, is the one I want., The chair that matches my couch, is the one I want., The chair that matches my couch is the one I want., The chair, that matches, my couch is the one I want.

The chair that matches my couch is the one I want.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated? The orange juice, which was freshly squeezed, was served, in a mason jar. The orange, juice which was freshly squeezed, was served in a mason jar. The orange juice, which was freshly squeezed, was served in a mason jar. The orange juice which was freshly squeezed, was served in a mason jar.

The orange juice, which was freshly squeezed, was served in a mason jar.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated? 1. Would you lend me the book, that you recommended last week? 2. Would you lend me the book that you recommended last week?

Would you lend me the book that you recommended last week?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated? Options: Oliver Twist, which was Dickens’s second novel, is a classic. , Oliver Twist which was Dickens’s second novel is a classic.

Oliver Twist, which was Dickens’s second novel, is a classic.

Which of the following is correctly punctuated? 1. Children, who eat vegetables, are more likely to become healthy adults. 2. Children who eat vegetables are more likely to become healthy adults.

Children who eat vegetables are more likely to become healthy adults

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? Options: We decided to eat at Olive Garden my favorite restaurant., We decided to eat at, Olive Garden, my favorite restaurant., We decided to eat at Olive Garden, my favorite restaurant., We decided, to eat, at Olive Garden my favorite restaurant.

We decided to eat at Olive Garden, my favorite restaurant.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? Options: Students, who miss class more than twice, will be kicked out., Students who miss class more than twice will be kicked out., Students who miss class more than twice, will be kicked out., Students, who miss class, more than twice will be kicked out.

Students who miss class more than twice will be kicked out.

Independent and Dependent Clauses Flashcards

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Adjective clauses describe ___________.

Back

nouns

2.

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Find the adjective clause in the sentence: Joan, who is my older sister, works at St. Simon.

Back

who is my older sister

3.

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Find the adjective clause in the sentence: The pencil that is in the drawer is my favorite.

Back

that is in the drawer

4.

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Find the adjective clause in the sentence: The computer that has a broken screen is out of order today.

Back

that has a broken screen

5.

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Find the adjective clause in the sentence: The book whose main character won a gold medal is one of my favorites.

Back

whose main character won a gold medal

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Adjective clause

Back

Is a dependent clause that modifies a noun or a pronoun

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Identify the adjective clause in the sentence: She threw the flowers on the ground and stomped on them.

Back

There is no adjective clause

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