Independent

Independent

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Review 1: Independent and Dependent Clauses

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Independent

Independent

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is an independent clause?

I want to eat marshmallows.

After we toast the marshmallows.

No smores until.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is the correct definition of independent clause:

It can stand on its own as a complete sentence because it has a subject, verb, and expresses a complete thought.

It cannot stand on its own because it does not express a complete thought, even if it does have a subject and verb.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Make sure you get to school on time! What kind of clause is underlined in the example sentence given?

Independent clause

Dependent clause

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The bed and breakfast was charming. What kind of clause is underlined in the example sentence given?

Independent clause

Dependent clause

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an independent clause?

Because she was late

She finished her homework

While he was sleeping

If it rains tomorrow

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences contains an independent clause?

After the movie ended

When the sun sets

She went to the store

If he calls

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences has an independent clause?

After the rain stopped

The flowers bloomed beautifully

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