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Label independent clauses, dependent clauses, FANBOYS. Then decide sentence structure (simple, compound, complex, compound complex).

1. When you go to school, you have to go to homeroom first.
dependent: when you go to school
independent: you have to go to homeroom first
structure: complex

2. You are supposed to get all of your books for the beginning of the day.
dependent: for the beginning of the day
independent: you are supposed to get all of your books
structure: complex

3. You have to go to first period and you have to get there on time.
independent: you have to go to first period
independent: you have to get there on time
FANBOY: and
structure: compound

4. We get to talk as we walk around after lunch; I love that part of the day.
independent: we get to talk as we walk around after lunch
independent: I love that part of the day
structure: compound

5. I love to hang out with my friends because they are so much fun; I never want to leave them.
dependent: because they are so much fun
independent: I love to hang out with my friends
independent: I never want to leave them
structure: complex

6. We have to get to work after we get in our seats.
dependent: after we get in our seats
independent: we have to get to work
structure: complex

7. My mom, who is the nicest person in the world, works very hard.
dependent: who is the nicest person in the world
independent: my mom works very hard
structure: complex

8. I love to go to the beach in the summer.
independent: I love to go to the beach
(in the summer = phrase)
structure: simple

9. If you want to do well on the test, you will have to study, and you will need to work very hard.
dependent: if you want to do well on the test
independent: you will have to study
independent: you will need to work very hard
FANBOY: and
structure: compound complex

10. I must balance my schedule with after-school activities and homework.
(phrase: with after-school activities and homework)
independent: I must balance my schedule
structure: simple

6 answers

1. correct

2. incorrect; "for the beginning of the day" is not a clause.

3. correct

4. incorrect; what is "as we walk around after lunch"?

5. incorrect: what is independent + independent + dependent?

6. correct

7. correct

8. correct

9. correct

10. correct
So,
2.You are supposed to get all of your books for the beginning of the day.

prep phrase: for the beginning of the day
independent: you are supposed to get all of your books
structure: simple

4. We get to talk as we walk around after lunch; I love that part of the day.
independent: we get to talk
prep phrase: as we walk around after lunch
independent: I love that part of the day
structure: compound

5. I love to hang out with my friends because they are so much fun; I never want to leave them.
dependent: because they are so much fun
independent: I love to hang out with my friends
independent: I never want to leave them
structure: compound complex
2 and 5 are now correct.

Take #4 apart. What is each of these?

We get to talk
as we walk around after lunch
I love that part of the day.
Ok, hopefully I got it this time

#4
independent: we get to talk
independent: I love that part of the day
dependent: as we walk around after lunch
structure: compound complex
Right!
thanks!!
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