Which is a dependent clause?

After we returned from the movie.

Born in California, a celebrity is what Zendaya became

Born in California, Zendaya became a celebrity

The day proceeded - as foretold in the prophecy.

The day proceeded as foretold in the prophecy

Because I like cats; I put them in silly costumes.

Because I like cats, I put them in silly costumes

My mother a powerful witch cooks dinner at night.

My mother, a powerful witch, cooks dinner at night

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1
The show was amazing and good.
spectacular and satisfactory
bad
amazing
No change
2
It's is a possessive form of it.
True
False
3
Commas should be used before a coordinating conjunction to join two full sentences.
True
False
4
Commas can be used between subjects and verbs.
True
False
5
When any one of these changes occur, it is likely the result of careful analysis conducted by transportation planners.
occur, they are
occurs, it is
No Change
occurs, they are
6
Which is a dependent clause?
My mom called.
After we returned from the movie.
I ate chips.
George Washington died in December 14, 1799.
7
Plural verbs end in s
False
True
8
Born in California, a celebrity is what Zendaya became
No Change
Zendaya was born in California and also became a celebrity
The celebrity, Zendaya, was born in California
Born in California, Zendaya became a celebrity
9
The pictures have helped detectives identify the killer and solemnly swore to bring justice.
Promise under oath
No Change
promised
pledged
10
The dogs is making a mess of the living room.
have
has
No Change
are
11
The girl wondered where her dad was.
sensed
pondered
conjectured
No Change
12
Colons are used before an explanation.
True
False
13
The day proceeded - as foretold in the prophecy.
The day proceeded; as foretold in the prophecy
The day proceeded as foretold in the prophecy
The day proceeded: as foretold in the prophecy
No Change
14
Because I like cats; I put them in silly costumes.
Because I like cats; therefore I put them in silly costumes
Because I like cats. I put them in silly costumes
Because I like cats, I put them in silly costumes
Because I like cats; I would put them in silly costumes
15
Whom before a verb is correct.
False
True
16
The SAT loves redundancy.
False
True
17
Singular Pronouns contain:
they, its, their, themselves
its, it, itself, themselves
they, them, their, themselves
it, its, itself
18
What are semi-colons used for?
To separate items into lists
Between two complete sentences
Around non-essential words and phrases
Between a dependent clause and an independent clause
19
My mother a powerful witch cooks dinner at night.
My mother, a powerful witch; cooks dinner at night
My mother, a powerful witch cooks dinner at night
My mother, a powerful witch, cooks dinner at night
My mother . A powerful witch cooks dinner at night
20
The teacher split us into groups, she assigned us to a reading assignment.
groups, the teacher assigned
groups, assigning
groups; assigned
No Change

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