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

Question 1

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence.The girl who won the pie eating contest is my sister.

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who won the pie eating contest

Question 2

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

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T

Question 3

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

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T

Question 4

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

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My mom is going to ground me

Question 5

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence:That was a beautiful beach that we passed on the road.

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that we passed on the road

Question 6

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence.He called yesterday to ask that you stop at the store.

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that you stop at the store

Question 7

Identify the independent clause in the following sentence.When you arrive, please call me.

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please call me

Question 8

Which of the following is a subordinating conjunction?

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while

Question 9

Identify the independent clause in the following sentence:It sounds like a great band even if it is too loud.

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It sounds like a great band

Question 10

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

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F

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