Which of the following sentences contains an independent clause?

Although it was raining, we went for a walk.

Because she was tired, she went to bed early.

If you finish your homework, you can watch TV.

What is an independent clause?

A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence

A group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence

Independent Clause

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Christa woke up at 4:00 am in order to catch a flight to Florida, but she still missed it since there was construction on her way to the airport.

Dependent Clause

Independent Clause

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Christa woke up at 4:00 am in order to catch a flight to Florida, but she still missed it since there was construction on her way to the airport.

Dependent Clause

Independent Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Until Mr. Sanchez had his first cup of coffee, he got very angry if we didn't have our homework.

Dependent Clause

Independent Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
While Bailey slept on the sofa in front of the TV, Samson, the family dog, gnawed on the leg of the coffee table.

Dependent Clause

Independent Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Diane decided to plant tomatoes in the back of the yard where the sun blazed the longest during the day.

Dependent Clause

Independent Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Tanya did poorly on her history exam because Giselle, her classmate, insisted on gossiping during their study session instead of studying.

Dependent Clause

Independent Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Rhonda gasped when a six-foot snake slithered across the sidewalk.

Dependent Clause

Independent Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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Independent Clause

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Christa woke up at 4:00 am in order to catch a flight to Florida, but she still missed it since there was construction on her way to the airport.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Christa woke up at 4:00 am in order to catch a flight to Florida, but she still missed it since there was construction on her way to the airport.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Until Mr. Sanchez had his first cup of coffee, he got very angry if we didn't have our homework.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
While Bailey slept on the sofa in front of the TV, Samson, the family dog, gnawed on the leg of the coffee table.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Diane decided to plant tomatoes in the back of the yard where the sun blazed the longest during the day.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Tanya did poorly on her history exam because Giselle, her classmate, insisted on gossiping during their study session instead of studying.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Rhonda gasped when a six-foot snake slithered across the sidewalk.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Students who want to enroll in the program must pass an admissions test first, so I need to study if I want to get accepted as well.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Students who want to enroll in the program must pass an admissions test first, so I need to study if I want to get accepted as well.

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Independent Clause

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?Christa woke up at 4:00 am in order to catch a flight to Florida, but she still missed it since there was construction on her way to the airport.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?Christa woke up at 4:00 am in order to catch a flight to Florida, but she still missed it since there was construction on her way to the airport.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?Until Mr. Sanchez had his first cup of coffee, he got very angry if we didn't have our homework.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?While Bailey slept on the sofa in front of the TV, Samson, the family dog, gnawed on the leg of the coffee table.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?Diane decided to plant tomatoes in the back of the yard where the sun blazed the longest during the day.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?Tanya did poorly on her history exam because Giselle, her classmate, insisted on gossiping during their study session instead of studying.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?Rhonda gasped when a six-foot snake slithered across the sidewalk.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?Students who want to enroll in the program must pass an admissions test first, so I need to study if I want to get accepted as well.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?Students who want to enroll in the program must pass an admissions test first, so I need to study if I want to get accepted as well.

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Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Christa woke up at 4:00 am in order to catch a flight to Florida, but she still missed it since there was construction on her way to the airport.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Christa woke up at 4:00 am in order to catch a flight to Florida, but she still missed it since there was construction on her way to the airport.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Until Mr. Sanchez had his first cup of coffee, he got very angry if we didn't have our homework.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
While Bailey slept on the sofa in front of the TV, Samson, the family dog, gnawed on the leg of the coffee table.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Diane decided to plant tomatoes in the back of the yard where the sun blazed the longest during the day.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Tanya did poorly on her history exam because Giselle, her classmate, insisted on gossiping during their study session instead of studying.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Rhonda gasped when a six-foot snake slithered across the sidewalk.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Students who want to enroll in the program must pass an admissions test first, so I need to study if I want to get accepted as well.

Do the words in RED form a dependent clause or independent clause?
Students who want to enroll in the program must pass an admissions test first, so I need to study if I want to get accepted as well.