Working with Clauses

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1.
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Identify each of the following clauses as either INDEPENDENT (can stand on its own) or SUBORDINATE (dependent, can not stand on its own).

everyone laughed
2.
1 point
Identify each of the following clauses as either INDEPENDENT (can stand on its own) or SUBORDINATE (dependent, can not stand on its own).

to whom his mother explained the reason for the delay
3.
1 point
Identify each of the following clauses as either INDEPENDENT (can stand on its own) or SUBORDINATE (dependent, can not stand on its own).

because I have lived in Chile and Ecuador
4.
1 point
Identify each of the following clauses as either INDEPENDENT (can stand on its own) or SUBORDINATE (dependent, can not stand on its own).

Although Gullah is still spoken on South Carolina's Sea Islands
5.
1 point
Identify each of the following clauses as either INDEPENDENT (can stand on its own) or SUBORDINATE (dependent, can not stand on its own).

she served as secretary of labor
6.
1 point
Identify each of the following clauses as either INDEPENDENT (can stand on its own) or SUBORDINATE (dependent, can not stand on its own).

when that baseball team won the National League pennant
7.
1 point
Identify each of the following clauses as either INDEPENDENT (can stand on its own) or SUBORDINATE (dependent, can not stand on its own).

which we brought to the Juneteenth picnic
8.
1 point
Identify each of the following clauses as either INDEPENDENT (can stand on its own) or SUBORDINATE (dependent, can not stand on its own).

his writing has improved
9.
1 point
Identify each of the following clauses as either INDEPENDENT (can stand on its own) or SUBORDINATE (dependent, can not stand on its own).

during the storm the power failed
10.
1 point
Identify each of the following clauses as either INDEPENDENT (can stand on its own) or SUBORDINATE (dependent, can not stand on its own).

whose mother you met yesterday