Part A. Directions: Identify each item as a clause or a phrase. (20 points)
1. He works hard every day | Clause |
2. After a good day | Phrase |
3. If I need to call you | Clause |
4. In a dark and dangerous hallway | Phrase |
5. Before the next light | Phrase |
6. Because it’s the right thing to do | Clause |
7. As quickly as possible | Phrase |
8. This car’s not working | Clause |
9. Working for himself | Phrase |
10. Whenever it gets cold | Clause |
11. If they want to talk to me | Clause |
12. Towards the north | Phrase |
13. In front of the building | Phrase |
14. Jumping up and down on the bed | Phrase |
15. Until the next time | Phrase |
16. Until she finds a car | Clause |
17. I don’t know the answer | Clause |
18. Turn off the computer | Clause |
19. Across the street from us | Phrase |
20. Inside a deep, dark well | Phrase |
Part B. Directions: Identify each item as an independent clause or a dependent clause. (10 points)
| 1. Because it’s the best solution. | Dependent |
| 2. Working at this job is a lot of fun. | Independent |
| 3. It doesn’t really interest me. | Independent |
| 4. I should have given her a ride. | Independent |
| 5. After the movie is over. | Dependent |
| 6. If he ever calls. | Dependent |
| 7. Whenever I have the time. | Dependent |
| 8. There could be a problem. | Independent |
| 9. Since the last time they visited. | Dependent |
| 10. Whenever it gets cold | Dependent |
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