1. Identify if the clause is Independent or Subordinate.

2. Because I have lived in Chile and Ecuador

3. Subordinate

4. his writing has improved

5. Independent

6. when the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team won the National League pennant

7. Subordinate

8. everyone laughed

9. Independent

10. to whom his mother explained the reason for the delay

11. Subordinate

12. Identify if the Subordinate Clause is an Adjective Clause or an Adverb Clause.

13. if you have never had Caribbean food

14. Adverb Clause

15. who was born and raised in Jamaica

16. Adjective Clause

17. that are needed for seasoning the meat

18. Adjective Clause

19. if until which

20. which

21. Which word is a subordinating conjunction? althoughwasthat

22. although

23. Identify the word the adjective clause modifies.

24. The coat that my mother bought for me was blue.

25. coat

26. Everyone who signed up for the marathon should meet at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow in the school parking lot.

27. Everyone

28. On Tuesday the Chavez family went to the Rex parade, which is held every year in New Orleans during Mardi Gras.

29. parade

30. What is the relative pronoun or subordinating conjunction in the sentence?

31. Mom had a picture that looked lonely on the wall of the living room.

32. Relative Pronoun: that

33. My brother Christopher, who is skilled at graphics, helped me.

34. Relative Pronoun: who

35. After I had read about the ingredients, I made a shopping list.

36. Subordinating Conjunction: After

37. As soon as we got home, I took my dog for a walk.

38. Subordinating Conjunction: As soon as

39. Write the relative pronoun and the noun or pronoun it modifies (describes).

40. Audra MacDonald, who is a singer, actor, and mother, is very successful.

41. who  Audra MacDonald

42. Are these the DVDs that you wanted to borrow?

43. that  DVDs

44. Those dresses which have been missing for weeks, were discovered in the guest bedroom.

45. which  dresses