Preview Test: Section 1.2 Non-graded Quiz: Independent and Dependent Clause Practice
Preview Test: Section 1.2 Non-graded Quiz: Independent and Dependent Clause Practice
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Question 1
Section 1.2: Independent and Dependent Clause Practice
Type your answers into the spaces provided. To avoid timing out the system, it is strongly suggested that you complete this assignment using the PDF version of this quiz first—type your answers in a word processor (such as MS Word, OpenOffice.org, MS WordPad, etc.), then copy and paste them into the quiz.
An independent clause is a group of words containing a subject and verb that expresses a complete thought and stands alone as a sentence.
A dependent clause contains a subject and verb but does not express a complete thought. In other words, it depends on other words to make it a complete sentence.
Identify the underlined clause in each sentence as independent or dependent. Be sure to spell the words correctly.
After we played baseball, we went home.
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Question 2
They never receive cake before the family finishes dinner.
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Question 3
Whenever we go home, mom has cookies waiting.
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Question 4
The team waited while the coach consulted with the pitcher.
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Question 5
He will receive an B in the course even after he turned in the assignment early.
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Question 6
Even though he was late, the bus picked him up.
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