Independent and Dependent Clauses
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent clause?
Back
An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence. It contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dependent clause?
Back
A dependent clause is a group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence. It contains a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the independent clause: 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.'
Back
The independent clause is 'we went for a walk.'
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the dependent clause: 'Because she was tired, she went to bed early.'
Back
The dependent clause is 'Because she was tired.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: 'He baked a cake' is an independent clause.
Back
True
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: 'Whenever it is sunny' is an independent clause.
Back
False
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is an independent clause? 'Until she returns' or 'He went for a walk'?
Back
'He went for a walk' is the independent clause.
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