Dependent and Independent

Because I studied hard for my test.

• Dependent Clause

• Independent Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The falcon soared majestically.

• Phrase

• Dependent Clause

• Independent Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

As it began to snow on the roads.

• Phrase

• Dependent Clause

• Independent Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Because the wizard cast a spell.

• Phrase

• Dependent Clause

• Independent Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the option that correctly combines an independent and a dependent clause.

• She enjoys playing tennis, although she never wins.

• She enjoys playing tennis. Although she never wins.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Choose the option that correctly identifies the type of clause in bold: "The cat, **who was very hungry**, meowed loudly."

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The dog is playing catch.

• Dependent Clause

• Independent Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is a dependent clause?

• The dog barked loudly

• When the dog barked loudly

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

When my mother arrives.

• Dependent Clause

• Independent Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is an independent clause?

• If she arrives on time

• When the show starts

• He completed his project

• Because it was late

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B