Ind. Dep. Clause

A __________ is a group of words with a noun and a verb

• clause

• complete sentence

• sentence fragment

• independent clause

What type of sentence is?

In shop class, Luis and I built an entire entertainment center.

• compound-complex sentence

• simple sentence

• complex sentence

• compound sentence

What type of sentence is this?

If Laura buys a computer desk, she can organize her room better.

• compound-complex sentence

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

• complex sentence

What type of sentence is this?

Grandma has a beautiful bird feeder; she and I see birds there every day.

• compound sentence

• complex sentence

• simple sentence

• compound-complex sentence

What type of sentence is this?

When Connor arrived at school, he realized that he had left his report at home, and he frowned unhappily.

• complex sentence

• compound-complex sentence

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Identify the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence:

I will go to the park if it stops raining.

• I

• it

• if

• to

Which of the following is a subordinating clause?

• Because I was late

• finishing his homework

• She went to the store

• He likes ice cream

Use a subordinating conjunction to combine these two sentences

I finished my homework. I went to bed.

• I finished my homework, so I went to bed.

• I finished my homework, then I went to bed.

• I finished my homework, while I went to bed.

• After I finished my homework, I went to bed.

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence:

Although it was raining, we still went for a walk.

• it was raining

• we still went for a walk

• Although it was raining

• for a walk

Construct a complex sentence using a subordinating conjunction to combine these two sentences:

She finished her book. She started a new one.

• After she finished her book, she started a new one.

• She finished her book, so she started a new one.

• She finished her book, but she started a new one.

• She finished her book, then she started a new one.