Dependent Clause Practice

Where is the dependent clause?

The man left home because he needed a job.

• The man left home

• because he needed a job

Where is the dependent clause?

The musicians played where the crowd was gathered.

• The musicians played

• where the crowd was gathered

"Where", "since", "when", "if", "because", and "since" are conditional words that signal the beginning of a dependent clause.

• True

• False

Where is the dependent clause?

We loved where he took us to lunch.

• We loved

• where he took us

• to lunch

Where is the dependent clause?

May I keep that picture if you don't want it?

• May I keep that picture

• if you don't want it

Where is the dependent clause?

• Before you go

• get your car serviced

• at the station

• on the corner

If I asked Jack, he would be happy.

• If I asked Jack

• he would be happy

Where is the dependent clause?

• We have not seen him

• since he left town.

Where is the dependent clause?

You should call me if you feel worse.

• You should call me

• if you feel worse

Where is the dependent clause?

The plane arrived before we expected it.

• The plane arrived

• before we expected it