Independent and Dependent Clauses

Independent and Dependent Clauses

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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
ELA-LITERACY.L.8.1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a dependent clause? a) I went to the store. b) Because it was raining. c) She is tall and smart. d) The dog barked loudly.

Back

Because it was raining.

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Choose the correct punctuation for the independent clause: I love to read books. Options: a) I love to read books. b) I love to read books? c) I love to read books, d) I love to read books!

Back

I love to read books.

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.1

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: After I finish my homework, I will go to the park. Options: a) After I finish my homework, b) I will go to the park, c) After I finish, d) My homework

Back

After I finish my homework

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of an independent clause?\n- Although it was cold outside.\n- Because she studied hard.\n- The cat meowed loudly.\n- While I was sleeping.

Back

The cat meowed loudly.

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Choose the correct punctuation for the dependent clause: When the sun sets

Back

When the sun sets,

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the independent clause in the following sentence: I want to eat pizza, but I am on a diet. Options: a) I want to eat pizza, b) But I am on a diet, c) I want to eat, d) I am on a diet

Back

I want to eat pizza

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a dependent clause?

  • a) She is a talented singer.
  • b) If you study hard.
  • c) The car broke down.
  • d) He ran to catch the bus.

Back

If you study hard.

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.1

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