Which is the DEPENDENT clause in the sentence: I will sleep until the alarm rings.
until the alarm rings
Which subordinating conjunction BEST completes the sentence? The toddler refused to eat his food __________ his mother played his favorite song. if because unless after
unless
Rewrite the sentence with the DEPENDENT clause at the BEGINNING of a sentence: The guys went out for pizza after they went skating.
After they went skating, the guys went out for pizza.
Which word is a condition of choice? while because whichever if
whichever
Which subordinating conjunction BEST completes the sentence? At the mall, ________ my mom shopped, my dad slept in a chair. if while unless after
while
TRUE or FALSE: a phrase will mostly have comma(s) around it, but a compound sentence will mostly have a comma only in the middle.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE: A dependent clause cannot stand alone.
TRUE
What makes an independent clause?
at least one subject and one verb
TRUE OR FALSE: a complex sentence and a simple sentence both have ONE independent clause, and a compound sentence has TWO.
TRUE
Which subordinating conjunction BEST completes the sentence? I will go to the game ______ I finshed my work. if because unless after
because
Rewrite the sentence with the DEPENDENT clause at the end of the sentence: Because we forgot to take it out of the freezer, the turkey is not thawed.
The turkey is not thawed because we forgot to take it out of the freezer.
Which word is a condition of reason? while because whichever if
because
Which word is a condition of a condition? while because whichever if
if
Which word is a condition of time? while because whichever if
while
What's the difference between an independent clause and a dependent clause?
a subordinating conjunction
Which subordinating conjunction BEST completes the sentence? _____ the rain continues, the field trip will be cancelled. if because unless after
If
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