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What's a clause? Independent and dependent clauses

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Information & practice on independent and dependent clauses
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What is a clause?

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What is an independent clause?

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What is a dependent clause?

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Which options show an independent clause?

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Which options have a dependent clause?

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Is the underlined group of words an independent or dependent clause?

Before the end of the day, I need to go to the store.

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Is the underlined group of words an independent or dependent clause?

Although I did not get a lot of sleep, I feel somewhat well rested.

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Is the underlined group of words an independent or dependent clause?

The flower that I like best is the rose.

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Is the underlined group of words an independent or dependent clause?

Do not go to the store until I get home.

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Is the underlined group of words an independent or dependent clause?

I have not played basketball since Friday.

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Complete the following sentence with the correct type of clause: (all student answers will be different)

The teacher who lives next door to Rob ________________________.

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Complete the following sentence with the correct type of clause:

Our dog will run away ________________________.

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Complete the following sentence with the correct type of clause:

Because the storm knocked out the power, ________________________.

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Complete the following sentence with the correct type of clause:

This is the homework assignment ________________________.

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Complete the following sentence with the correct type of clause:

Although the book was very long, ________________________.

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Complete the following sentence with the correct type of clause:

While my dad cooked dinner, ________________________.

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Complete the following sentence with the correct type of clause:

The dentist was worried ________________________.

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Complete the following sentence with the correct type of clause:

At the end of the day, Marisa went to the break room ________________________.

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Complete the following sentence with the correct type of clause:

The sun was rising over the hill ________________________.

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Complete the following sentence with the correct type of clause:

I'll keep myself and my family healthy ________________________.