Independent Clauses
Subordinate clauses
Adjective clauses
Adverb clauses
Name the clause
100
Since I missed my bus, my mother drove me to school.
What is My mother drove me to school?
100
If the dress is too long, we will hem it.
What is If the dress is too long?
100
This is a flower that has blue petals.
What is that has blue petals?
100
With great bravery, Jason battled a fierce dragon.
What is With great bravery
100
if the dress it too long
What is Subordinate clause?
200
These performers had hit records in the 1950s and 1960s when the music business in Detroit (the Motor City, or "Motown") was booming.
What is when the music business in Detroit (the Motor City, or "Motown") was booming?
200
If you know any modern music history, then you are probably familiar with Motown sound.
What is If you know any modern music history?
200
We read the Greek legend that tells the story of the Trojan horse.
What is that tells the story of the Trojan horse?
200
I feel as though I will never catch up.
What is as though I will never catch up?
200
a blue flower
What is Adjective clause?
300
My mother drove me to school, but my brother rode his bike.
What is my mother drove me to school and my brother rode his bike?
300
The Miracles, which was the first group discovered by Gordy, had a lead singer named Smokey Robinson.
What is which was the first group discovered by Gordy?
300
The person who wrote the Declaration of Independence was Thomas Jefferson.
What is who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
300
After I finish painting my bookcases, I will call you.
What is After I finish painting my bookcases?
300
that the veterinarian recommended
What is subordinate clause?
400
Before I turned five, I couldn't do a forward roll.
What is I couldn't do a forward roll?
400
The sleeping bag that Alexander bought was on sale
What is that Alexander bought?
400
I want a bike that I can ride over rough ground.
What is that I can ride over rough ground?
400
Jennifer can run faster than Victor can.
What is than Victor can?
400
as long as they have been a people
What is Adverb clause?
500
My mother drove me to school.
What is My mother drove me to school?
500
The new food that the veterinarian recommended is good for our hamster.
What is that the veterinarian recommended?
500
Emma Willard was the one who founded the first women's college in the United States.
What is who founded the first women's college in the United States?
500
I will paint until Mom comes home; then I will clean my brushes and set the table for supper.
What is until Mom comes home?
500
we read the Greek legend
What is Adjective clause?