Question 1

Which one is an example of an independent clause?

Accepted Answer

I swim in the lake.

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If you can eat ice cream.

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Until the sun sets.

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While I sleep.

Question 2

Which one is an example of a dependent clause?

Accepted Answer

As if she knew what was going to happen.

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I love when it rains.

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We can hardly wait to see the movie.

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I eat pizza.

Question 3

Simple sentences are made up of ...

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One independent clause

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Two or more independent clauses

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One independent and dependent clause

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Two independent clauses and one dependent clause

Question 4

Which one is an example of a compound sentence?

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I really need to go to the grocery store, but I am too lazy to drive.

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Pizza is good if it has a lot of cheese.

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When I grow up, I want to be a teacher, and my aunt is proud of me.

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I ran on the field.

Question 5

A complex sentence consists of ...

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one dependent clause and one independent clause.

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one independent clause.

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two dependent clauses .

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three independent clauses and one dependent clause.

Question 6

Which one is an example of a compound-complex sentence?

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Although he had many hardships, he enjoyed the rigor of school and he loved to talk about learning.

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Kelly

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Because my tea was too cold, I heated it in the microwave.

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I love mint chocolate chip ice cream.

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