Independent and Dependent Clauses Quiz

Which of the following is an independent clause?

• After I finish my homework

• Because it was raining

• She went to the store

• While I was sleeping

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is a dependent clause?

• I love to read books

• Although it was late

• He plays soccer

• She is a talented singer

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the subject of the sentence: 'The cat is sleeping'?

• The

• Cat

• Is

• Sleeping

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the predicate of the sentence: 'I will go to the park'?

• I

• Will

• Go

• To

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of the following is an independent clause?

• While I was studying

• Because it's cold outside

• He likes to play basketball

• After she finished her dinner

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is a dependent clause?

• I enjoy playing video games

• When the sun sets

• She is won the race

• He runs every morning

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the subject of the sentence: 'The dog barks loudly'?

• The

• Dog

• Barks

• Loudly

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the predicate of the sentence: 'She feels sad.'

• She

• Sad

• Feels

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of the following is an independent clause?

• Before I go to bed

• Although it's hot outside

• They went to the movies

• While he was cooking

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is a dependent clause?

• I enjoy playing soccer

• When it rains

• He is a talented musician

• She sings beautifully

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B