Do You Know How To Use Clauses Quiz

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This quiz is used to determine a student's ability to distinguish independent and dependent clauses. Let's start this quiz now!

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1.

The pony express did not last long.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
2.

Mail was carried by ships.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
3.

Because today's mail travels so slowly.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
4.

The pony express riders would often ride throughout the night.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
5.

While they were called pony boys.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
6.

When they carried the mail.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
7.

Because fuel is so expensive.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
8.

The pony express just might be revived.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
9.

Though nobody knew the trip's length.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
10.

A rider traveled a great distance before he stopped for the night.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
11.

Since our mail delivery is so slow.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
12.

Before the letter arrived by pony express.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
13.

During summer vacation, students could sign up to ride for the pony express.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
14.

It would be fun.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause
15.

While another letter will be delivered by the postal system.
- A.
  
  Independent Clause
- B.
  
  Dependent Clause

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