Which sentence is an independent clause?
Independent

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
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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