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Independent/Dependent Clause Test Review
Test Description: Independent Clause Test Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) An independent or main clause is a complete thought and
A
cannot stand alone
B
is called a subordinate clause
C
is called a dependent clause
D
stands alone by itself as a sentence
2) A dependent (subordinate) clause begins with a subordination conjunction or a relative pronoun and
A
forms a complete thought
B
it cannot stand alone as a complete thought
C
is a main clause
D
is called an independent clause
3) The book thief howled when her brother died. When her brother died is the
A
main clause
B
independent clause
C
dependent clause
D
a sentence
4) I can't help giggling when I think of a private joke. I can' help giggling is the
A
dependent clause
B
a fragment
C
subordinate clause
D
independent clause
5) Select the subordinating conjunction
A
that
B
whom
C
whomever
D
even though
6) Select the subordination conjunction
A
whoever
B
whatever
C
before
D
which
7) A simple sentence has _____ independent clause. (It is just one sentence).
A
3
B
4
C
1
D
2
8) A complex sentence has
A
1 main clause and 1 subordinate clause
B
1 main clause
C
3 main clauses
D
2 main clauses
9) I knew why she had to take a test is a complex sentence because
A
it has 2 main clauses and 1 dependent clause
B
it has 1 main clause and 1 dependent clause
C
it has five phrases
D
it has 2 main clauses
10) After the dismal clouds disappeared, rays of sunshine filled the forest. This is a complex sentence because
A
it has 1 main clause and 2 dependent clause
B
it has one independent clause and 1 dependent clause that begins with AFTER
C
it has ten phrases
D
it has 2 dependent clauses
11) Dependent clauses must begin with a RELATIVE PRONOUN or a
A
verb
B
noun
C
subordinating conjunction
D
pronoun
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