EXERCISE 31.11

EXERCISE 31.11

Identify the independent and dependent clauses and any subordinating conjunctions and relative pronouns in each of the following sentences.

Example:

If I were going on a really long hike, I would carry a lightweight stove.

dependent clause: If I were going on a really long hike

independent clause: I would carry a lightweight stove

subordinating conjuctions: If

  1. Question

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    IND—The hockey game was postponed; DEP—because one of the players collapsed on the bench
  2. Question

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    IND—She eventually discovered the secret admirer; DEP—who had been leaving notes in her locker; REL—who
  3. Question

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    DEP—After he completed three advanced drawing classes; SUB CONJ—after; IND—Jason was admitted into the fine arts program; IND—and he immediately rented a small studio space
  4. Question

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    IND—The test was easier; DEP—than I had expected; SUB—than
  5. Question

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    IND—I could tell that it was going to rain; DEP—that it was going to rain; REL—that; IND—I tried to get home quickly