Clauses

Which of these answers is a clause? (select all that apply)

• This answer is correct

• even if this answer is wrong

• the man went to the store

• pizza

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Simple sentences are independent clauses.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

An independent clause is not a complete thought.

• True

• False

• Not sure

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

A dependent clause is not a complete thought.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Select the sentence with the dependent clause.

• Although it was late, the man went to the store.

• The man went to the store.

• The angry man went quickly to the farmers market.

• no pizza

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Select the sentence with a dependent clause.

• The bear ate the fish while his buddies looked on.

• The bear ate the floppy fish greedily.

• The bear ate the fish. The fish flopped next to the river.

• fish pizza

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Select the sentence without a dependent clause.

• I need to go to bed early tonight.

• Although its the weekend, I'm going to bed early.

• I'm going to bed early because I'm tired.

• I am looking in the refrigerator for cold pizza because I am hungry

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

When the day ends, we can all go home and make cookies.

• dependent clause
• independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

When the day ends, we can all go home and make cookies.

• dependent clause
• independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Everything was fine until Sally came along.

• dependent clause
• independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B