As he created this quiz, Mr. Porter struggled to think of interesting sentences.

"He" is the subject of the dependent clause.

As he looked at the clock, he realized he was running out of time.

"looked" is the predicate of dependent clause.

Because he had to go to a meeting, he wasn't able to finish during first period.

"wasn't" is the predicate of the independent clause.

After Loki went away for a year, Odin had a dream about Loki's children.

"went" is the predicate of the dependent clause.

Although it looked like a giant wolf, one of Loki's children was named Fenrir.

"was" is the predicate of the independent clause.

Odin owned an eight legged horse named Sleipnir, which he rode through the December sky.

"owned" is the predicate of the independent clause.

Loki once disguised himself as a female horse, since he needed to distract a Giant's steed.

"needed" is the predicate of the dependent clause.

Pay attention to this lesson if you want to learn about independent and dependent clauses.

"pay" is the predicate of the independent clause.

He decided to describe the process as he sipped his coffee.

"decided" is the predicate of the independent clause.

After the battle, most of the Norse gods will be dead.

"After the battle" is a phrase.

Although Loki's plan worked, it had unexpected consequences.

"worked" is the predicate of the dependent clause.

After he was excused from the meeting, Mr. Porter wrote this sentence.

"he" is the subject of the dependent clause.

Whenever Loki gets an idea in his head, he usually gets himself in trouble.

"Loki" is the subject of the dependent clause.

Although he will break free at Ragnarok, Fenrir was temporarily chained up.

"he" is the subject of the dependent clause.

Sleipnir was the child of Loki, although Loki didn't like to admit it.

"was" is the predicate of the independent clause.

As he worked, Mr. Porter daydreamed about Norse Mythology.

"daydreamed" is the predicate of the independent clause.

Odin and Thor, however, will not live through the battle at the end of the world.

"at the end of the world" is a phrase

Freya, the goddess of life, will survive.

"the goddess of life" is a phrase

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1
As he created this quiz, Mr. Porter struggled to think of interesting sentences.
"He" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
"He" is the predicate of the independent clause.
"He" is the subject of the dependent clause.
"He" is the subject of the independent clause.
2
As he looked at the clock, he realized he was running out of time.
"looked" is the subject of the independent clause.
"looked" is the predicate of dependent clause.
"looked" is the subject of the dependent clause.
"looked" is the predicate of the independent clause.
3
Because he had to go to a meeting, he wasn't able to finish during first period.
"wasn't" is the subject of the dependent clause.
"wasn't" is the predicate of the independent clause.
"wasn't" is the subject of the independent clause.
"wasn't" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
4
After Loki went away for a year, Odin had a dream about Loki's children.
"went" is the subject of the dependent clause.
"went" is the subject of the independent clause.
"went" is the predicate of the independent clause.
"went" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
5
Although it looked like a giant wolf, one of Loki's children was named Fenrir.
"was" is the subject of the dependent clause.
"was" is the predicate of the independent clause.
"was" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
"was" is the subject of the independent clause.
6
Odin owned an eight legged horse named Sleipnir, which he rode through the December sky.
"owned" is the subject of the dependent clause.
"owned" is the predicate of the independent clause.
"owned" is the subject of the independent clause.
"owned" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
7
Loki once disguised himself as a female horse, since he needed to distract a Giant's steed.
"needed" is the subject of the independent clause.
"needed" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
"needed" is the predicate of the independent clause.
"needed" is the subject of the dependent clause.
8
Pay attention to this lesson if you want to learn about independent and dependent clauses.
"pay" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
"pay" is the predicate of the independent clause.
"pay" is the subject of the dependent clause.
"pay" is the subject of the independent clause.
9
He decided to describe the process as he sipped his coffee.
"decided" is the subject of the independent clause.
"decided" is the subject of the dependent clause.
"decided" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
"decided" is the predicate of the independent clause.
10
After the battle, most of the Norse gods will be dead.
"After the battle" is a dependent clause.
"After the battle" is an independent clause.
"After the battle" is a phrase.
"After the battle" is the subject.
11
Although Loki's plan worked, it had unexpected consequences.
"worked" is the predicate of the independent clause.
"worked" is the subject of the dependent clause.
"worked" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
"worked" is the subject of the independent clause.
12
After he was excused from the meeting, Mr. Porter wrote this sentence.
"he" is the subject of the dependent clause.
"he" is the predicate of the independent clause.
"he" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
"he" is the subject of the independent clause.
13
Whenever Loki gets an idea in his head, he usually gets himself in trouble.
"Loki" is the predicate of the independent clause.
"Loki" is the subject of the independent clause.
"Loki" is the subject of the dependent clause.
"Loki" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
14
Although he will break free at Ragnarok, Fenrir was temporarily chained up.
"he" is the predicate of the independent clause.
"he" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
"he" is the subject of the independent clause.
"he" is the subject of the dependent clause.
15
Sleipnir was the child of Loki, although Loki didn't like to admit it.
"was" is the subject of the dependent clause.
"was" is the predicate of the independent clause.
"was" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
"was" is the subject of the independent clause.
16
As he worked, Mr. Porter daydreamed about Norse Mythology.
"daydreamed" is the subject of the independent clause.
"daydreamed" is the predicate of the independent clause.
"daydreamed" is the predicate of the dependent clause.
"daydreamed" is the subject of the dependent clause.
17
Odin and Thor, however, will not live through the battle at the end of the world.
"at the end of the world is a predicate
"at the end of the world" is an independent clause
"at the end of the world" is a phrase
"At the end of the world" is a dependent clause
18
Freya, the goddess of life, will survive.
"the goddess of life" is a dependent clause
"the goddess of life" is a predicate
"the goddess of life" is a phrase
"the goddess is an independent clause

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