Independent and Dependent Clauses (fifth grade) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

I will call you when I reach the airport.

I will call you (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE) when I reach the airport. (DEPENDENT CLAUSE)

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Before I leave the house, I always check if I have my keys.

Before I leave the house, (DEPENDENT CLAUSE) I always check if I have my keys. (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE)

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Ali could not finish the mathematics test although he knew all the sums.

Ali could not finish the mathematics test (DEPENDENT CLAUSE) although he knew all the sums. (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE)

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You have to finish your vegetables before you can eat dessert.

You have to finish your vegetables (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE) before you can eat dessert. (DEPENDENT CLAUSE)

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seesaw

Swap points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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shark

Other team loses 20 points!

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thief

Give points!

My car, which didn’t pass inspection, broke down less than a mile from my home.

[My car], which didn’t pass inspection (DEPENDENT CLAUSE), [broke down less than a mile from my home.] (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE)

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He passed the exam even though he did not study much.

He passed the exam (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE) even though he did not study much.(DEPENDENT CLAUSE)

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Asif plays hockey as he enjoys it.

Asif plays hockey (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE) as he enjoys it. (DEPENDENT CLAUSE)

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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star

Double points!

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fairy

Take points!

thief

Give points!

The workers were exhausted after cutting down trees all day.

The workers were exhausted (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE) after cutting down trees all day. (DEPENDENT CLAUSE)

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After Luis worked out on the weight machines and swam ten laps in the pool, he took a shower.

After Luis worked out on the weight machines and swam ten laps in the pool (DEPENDENT CLAUSE) he took a shower. (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE)

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seesaw

Swap points!

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shark

Other team loses 20 points!

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gift

Win 20 points!

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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Mike can't go to the movies unless he does his work first.

Mike can't go to the movies (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE) unless he does his work first. (DEPENDENT CLAUSE)

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monster

Reset all scores!

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fairy

Take points!

gift

Win 5 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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If the interview goes well, next Tuesday will be my first day at my new job.

If the interview goes well, (DEPENDENT CLAUSE) next Tuesday will be my first day at my new job. (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE)

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Martin enjoys speaking Japanese when he visits the Nakamuras.

Martin enjoys speaking Japanese (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE) when he visits the Nakamuras. (DEPENDENT CLAUSE)

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