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Main Clause and Subordinate

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Main Clause and Subordinate
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The main clause is also known as a dependent clause.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A subordinate clause is a group of words that is dependent on the main clause because it doesn't make sense on its own.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Select the correct answers.


Subordinate clauses, including relatives clauses can be used to _____________, _____________, and _______________ ideas in sentences.

clarify

disconnect

expand

question

link

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.6.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Subordinate clauses start with a ____________________________.

conjunction

subordinating connective

subordinating conjunction

sentence opener

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the subordinate clause in this sentence.


As the nights are getting colder, we will have to put the plants in the greenhouse.

As the nights are getting colder

we will have to put the plants in the greenhouse.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the main clause in this sentence.


Clutching his stomach, he collapsed on the ground.

Clutching his stomach,

he collapsed on the ground.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the main clause in this sentence.


The building was impressive even though it was not yet complete.

The building was impressive

even though it was not yet complete.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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