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Its a set of words that can't stand alone and be a complete sentence. Here's an example.
This is an independent clause:
I wrote.
Here is the dependednt clause:
to her.
Together they form:
I wrote to her.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 15y agoAn independent clause is a part or is a sentence,that has a verb and subject,and can be a sentence all by its self.A dependent clause is part of a sentence that has a subject and ver,but CAN NOT be a sentence alone! ex.independent clause-John is in it.(Can not be a sentence ,John is in what?) ex.dependent clause-John is in the red box.(Can be a sentence,the sentence tells what John is in.)
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∙ 11y agoAn independent sentence is a sentence that can be understood without any other sentences or explanation.
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What should follow a dependent clause when the dependent clause comes first in a sentence.?
A comma
In which type of sentence will you most likely find a dependent clause?
complex sentence
What is a complex compound sentence?
It is a sentence with more than one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.In grammar, a compound complex sentence is made up of two independent clauses as well as at least one dependent clause. An independent clause can stand alone, while a dependent clause cannot, since it is not a complete sentence.
What are the parts of a complex sentence structure?
It is a complex sentence if it have "Dependent Clause" and "Independent Clause".
What is the independent clause in the following sentence although it was raining you played tennis anyway?
"You played tennis anyway" is the independent clause; "although it was raining" is the dependent clause. An independent clause can stand on its own as a sentence, but a dependent clause cannot be a sentence.
Is there any similaritie between dependent clause and sentence?
A dependent clause is similar to a sentence because they are both made of words. And the difference: The Dependent Clause is unfinished while a sentence is.
But then he moved independent or dependent clause?
The phrase "But then he moved" is a dependent clause. This phrase is dependent on the first part of the sentence and could not be a sentence alone.
What is a mathematical sentence for dependent?
Dependent it depends on the thing b4 it
Can you give me an example of a sentence of dependent?
he is very dependent of himself
What is an example sentence with the word dependent variable?
"dependent variable" comprises TWO words. Which word do you want in the sentence?
Can you give me a sentence for the word dependent?
Dependent means the opposite of independent.
How many dependent clauses are in a compound sentence?
There are two dependent clauses.
Which is the definition of a complex sentence?
A complex sentence is a sentence that contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause. The independent clause can stand alone as a complete sentence, while the dependent clause relies on the independent clause to make sense.
What is a transposed sentence?
A sentence that can be reverse, with the independent in front and the dependent can be at the end of a sentence.
A sentence for the word dependent variable?
In an experiment you uses a independent and dependent variable.
How is a complex sentence defined?
A complex sentence is a sentence that has one dependent and one independent clause. The dependent and independent clauses are joined together. A complex sentence is used to make important ideas clear.
What does a dependent clause need to be considered a complete sentence?
A dependent clause needs at least a subject and a verb in order to make a complete sentence.
