Directions: In the space before each group of words, mark P if it is a phrase, D if it is a dependent clause and I if it is an independent clause.
1. Over my head
2. Because I was afraid
3. I didn’t get very much sleep
4. That night
5. I knew what happened
6. So that I could get some rest
7. I heard the cat’s meow
8. Sitting by the broken plate licking the crumbs
9. When I finally got up
10. I got so tired
11. Even though I counted sheep
12. Ear plugs would be a good investment
13. I never realized how losing sleep affected me
14. The next day
15. When I got to work
16. I forgot to lock the door of my car
17. Walking into the parking garage
18. Did you ever get a strange feeling that someone was around you
19. On the back of my neck
20. All because I hadn’t had enough sleep

P 1. Over my head

D 2. Because I was afraid

I 3. I didn’t get very much sleep

O 4. That night

D 5. I knew what happened

D 6. So that I could get some rest

I 7. I heard the cat’s meow

D 8. Sitting by the broken plate licking the crumbs

D 9. When I finally got up

I 10. I got so tired

D 11. Even though I counted sheep

I 12. Ear plugs would be a good investment

I 13. I never realized how losing sleep affected me

P 14. The next day

D 15. When I got to work

I 16. I forgot to lock the door of my car

I 17. Walking into the parking garage

I 18. Did you ever get a strange feeling that someone was around you

P 19. On the back of my neck

D 20. All because I hadn’t had enough sleep

I'm not very sure of some, hope I'm right

scholarship is an sc because, by definition, a subject complement is the adjective, noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb, for example the verb be (in any of its forms).