For Those Who Want To Pass the CSET Know Clauses


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42. Either she goes or I go.

A. Compound sentence

B. Complex sentence

43. Having cheated on the exam, I was thrown out of class.


A. Compound sentence

B. Complex sentence

44. The teacher explained his theory, and the student listened quietly.

A. Complex sentence

B. Compound sentence

45. We waited for over an hour, but she didn’t show up.

A. Complex sentence

B. Compound sentence

46. When I saw what you have done, I was happy.

A. Compound sentence

B. Complex sentence

Independent Clause
Screen shot of clauses quiz from ACE the CSET Multiple Subjects and the CSET English course

Answer Key

1. B. “that Charlie was putting on too much weight” cannot stand by itself because of the subordinating word “that.” “The doctor was worried” is the independent clause.

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  1. jolly MonsterID Icon jolly on June 17th, 2010 10:17 am

    thank you so much for this! very helpful!

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