Clauses Quiz

Which of the following is an independent clause? a) Although it was raining, b) I went for a walk. c) Because I was tired.

• a) Although it was sunny,

• c) While I was sleeping.

• b) I went for a walk.

• d) After I finished my homework.

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence: She will come to the party if she finishes her homework.

• if she finishes her homework.

• finishes her homework

• to the party if

• She will come to the party

Choose the correct punctuation for the independent clause in the following sentence: I love to read books

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• .

• ;

• ,

Which of the following is a dependent clause? a) I will go to the park. b) After I finish my work. c) She is playing tennis.

• a) I will go to the park.

• c) She is playing tennis.

• d) Before I start my work.

• b) After I finish my work.

Identify the independent clause in the following sentence: Although it was late, he decided to go for a run.

• Although it was late

• to go for a run

• he decided

• he decided to go for a run.

Choose the correct punctuation for the dependent clause in the following sentence: When I finish my homework

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• ,:

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Which of the following is an independent clause? a) Because it was cold, b) I wore a jacket. c) After I finish my work.

• a) Because it was hot,

• b) I wore a jacket.

• c) Before I start my work..

• d) While I was sleeping..

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence: He will come to the party if he gets permission.

• He will come to the party

• if he gets permission

• to the party if

• he gets permission

Choose the correct punctuation for the independent clause in the following sentence: She sings beautifully

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• .

• !

• ;

Which of the following is a dependent clause? a) I will go to the store. b) When I finish my work. c) He is playing soccer.

• c) He is playing soccer.

• a) I will go to the store.

• d) After I eat dinner.

• b) When I finish my work.