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Independent and Dependent Clauses

Authored by Chloe Craven

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Independent and Dependent Clauses
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is this a definition of: a _________ clause is a clause that can stand on its own, it does not need to be joined by another clause to be a complete sentence.

independent clause

dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what is this a definition of: a ________ clause does not express a complete thought, it MUST be joined by another clause in order to make a sentence proper.

independent clause

dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

what is a comma splice?

a grammar error when two independent clauses are joined by a comma

a grammar when two dependent clauses are joined by a colon

a grammar when two dependent clauses are joined by a semi colon

a grammar when two dependent clauses are joined by a period

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the coordinating conjunctions?

For, and, nor, but, or, yet and so

because, since, although, when, while, and even though

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which words are keywords to determine if a clause is dependent?

before

after

because

when

even though

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

what are the key words to determine if a clause is independent?

and

of

are

because

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

which acronym helps you remember the coordinating conjunctions?

FANGIRLS

FAINT

FANBOYS

FABULOUS

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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