Unit 1: Native Traditions to American Revolution

What is a dependent clause?

• A complete sentence.

• A clause that completes its own thought.

• An incomplete sentence.

• The subject.

What is an independent clause?

• A complete sentence.

• The clause with the verb.

• A clause that cannot stand on its own.

• The subect.

A related group of words with a subject and a predicate is called a...

• Fragment

• Run on

• Clause

• Pronoun

A ________________ contains an independent clause and a dependent clause.

• Sentence

• Predicate

• Clause

• Complex sentence

What is needed when the dependent clause comes before the independent clause?

• Comma

• No comma is needed

If you live on an island

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

The tides affect your life

• Dependent clause

• Independent clause

The water level rises

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

When my mom gets home

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

Much of the beach disappears under water

• Dependent clause

• Independent clause