Dependent and Independent Clauses

1. ALTHOUGH KURT HAD WRESTLING PRACTICE, he went to the extra study group.

• Dependent clause.
• Independent clause.

2. Juggling scarves, THE MIDDLE SCHOOLER SMILED PROUDLY AT HIMSELF.

• Dependent clause.
• Independent clause.

3. LEE TOOK HIS DOG ON A WALK.

• Dependent clause.
• Independent clause.

4. THE PLAYS ROTATED throughout the year to show audiences a great variety.

• Dependent clause.
• Independent clause.

5. Alissa rode her bike SINCE SHE WASN'T IN A HURRY.

• Dependent clause.
• Independent clause.

6. When mom made dinner, she accidentally burnt her finger.

• when
• she

7. The chess team provides a place for engagement for students who enjoy a quiet space.

• place
• for

8. I always do my homework first because it needs to be done.

• first
• because

9. If Joyce has time, she'll wash her car.

• If
• she'll

10. She deserves a day of rest since she works 40 hours a week.

• rest
• since