Dependent and Independent Clauses 2

Which of the following is an independent clause?

• When Ronnie gets here

• If Denise comes to class late

• Unless you own it already

• He turned the music down

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is an independent clause?

• When I get home from school

• So I can't go to the party

• Being alone can be scary

• Unless you keep yourself busy

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is an independent clause?

• Crossing the street can be dangerous

• When the dogs started barking

• Because the weather is beautiful

• Although I don't remember his name

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is an independent clause?

• You can buy me dinner

• As the sun went down

• If you have taken a swimming class

• Unless I don't make the team

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is an independent clause?

• I went to the beach

• As soon as I got out of the pool

• Although I knew the right answer

• After they stopped talking

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is a dependent clause?

• I took the dog to the crowded park

• After working late into the night

• The car is currently being fixed

• We need to take the next bus

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is a dependent clause?

• I don't have any money in my purse

• Whether she attends the recital or not

• I stopped playing the piano last year

• I wore my snow boots in the summer

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is a dependent clause?

• Since the tire is flat and needing repair

• We bought cheap tickets in the upper section

• The museum opened early on Saturday

• They hiked through the forest towards the waterfalls

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is a dependent clause?

• I will buy a snack at the gas station

• If you can't find a ride to the baseball game

• I wanted to see a movie Friday night

• Roger had never seen a rattlesnake

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is a dependent clause?

• Before Roger visited his distant cousins in Arizona

• The soccer team won the championship game

• The ocean waves were rough and choppy

• He jumped

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B