Complex Sentences

Which of the following correctly describes the complex sentence structure?

• One independent clause

• One dependent clause

• A subject and a predicate

• An independent clause and a dependent clause

Identify the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: While we ate dinner, no one looked at their phones.

• while

• looked

• we

• ate

A group of words that has a subject and a predicate and forms part of a sentence (dependent and independent....).

A clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

A word or phrase that begins a dependent clause.

Fill in the blank with an appropriate subordinate conjunction:

________ you sit down, please bring me the paper.

Fill in the blank with an appropriate subordinate conjunction:

Sally will babysit __________ the parents return

Fill in the blank with an appropriate subordinate conjunction:

Tony ate ________ everyone else was served.

Fill in the blank with an appropriate subordinate conjunction:

_______ you are willing to try, you will succeed.

Fill in the blank with an appropriate subordinate conjunction:

________ she got her hair cut, her father went shopping.