Complex Sentences

What is the independent clause?

The dog ran quickly after the cat.

What is the dependent clause?

The tree grew quickly but doesn't look healthy.

What is the dependant clause?

The mower broke when it hit the rock.

Is the underlined phrase independent clause or dependent?

Tracey didn't understand what she said on the phone.

• Independent

• Dependent

Is the underlined part independent or dependent clause?

Mike won the tennis match after school!

• independent

• dependent

Is the underlined part independent or dependent?

Dad got me a glass of water during the night.

• independent

• dependent

What is the dependent clause?

John turned off the lights on the front porch.

What is the independent clause?

In the morning, I like to run.

Is the underlined part independent or dependent?

The florist gree 1,000 roses in the greenhouse.

• dependent

• independent

Is the underlined part independent or dependent?

During the night, the bird chirped.

• Independent

• dependent