Worksheet: dependent and independent clauses
Task 1: Write down whether the sentences you see below are dependent or independent clauses (write in the brackets).
Task 2: Complete the complex sentences with a dependent or independent clause that’s currently missing (write in the gaps).
Task 3: Write a definition for “dependent” and “independent clause” on the bottom of this worksheet.
I will tidy my room ( independent ), because it is a mess.
If it is sunny next weekend ( dependent ), I will go to the beach.
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It was snowing (independent ), therefore we stayed home.
I don’t like chocolate ( independent ).
My father works for the NZ police department ( independent ),therefore he eats donuts.
Because I stay up till 4am to watch tik tok, I just HATE waking up early in the morning.
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