Simple Sentences: Sentence Parts, Verb Tense, and Verb Voice Answers

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence.The girl who won the pie eating contest is my sister.a.The girlc.is my sisterb.who won the pie eating contestd.none of the above

Prepositional phrases help your writing flow smoothly and help keep the meaning in your sentences clear.

When an independent clause is combined with a dependent clause, it forms a complex sentence.

Identify the independent clause in the following sentence.My mom is going to ground me, which is totally unfair.a.My mom is going to ground mec.which is totally unfairb.which isd.to ground me

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence:That was a beautiful beach that we passed on the road.a.That was a beautiful beachc.that we passed on the roadb.we passedd.none of the above

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence.He called yesterday to ask that you stop at the store.a.He calledc.that you stop at the storeb.He called yesterday to askd.none of the above

Identify the independent clause in the following sentence.When you arrive, please call me.a.When you arrivec.please call meb.When youd.none of the above

Which of the following is a subordinating conjunction?a.alsoc.whileb.to d.in

Identify the independent clause in the following sentence:It sounds like a great band even if it is too loud.a.It sounds like a great bandc.even if it is too loudb.It soundsd.none of the above

An independent clause has a subject and verb but does not express a complete thought.