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What is the another name for sentence?
independent clause
What is another word for main clause?
An alternative term for a main clause is an independent clause.
What is an insubordinate clause?
An insubordinate clause is just another word for an Independent clause. A subordinate clause is just another word for a Dependent clause. An Independent clause is a sentence that can stand by itself and a dependent clause can't stand by itself.
What does subordinate independent clause mean?
A subordinate independent clause is a type of clause that has both dependent and independent qualities. It can function independently as a complete sentence but is usually part of a larger sentence and relies on another clause for context or meaning. This type of clause often begins with a subordinating conjunction.
Which one cannot stand alone as a sentence independent clause or independent clause?
Only an independent clause can stand independently. A dependent clause is dependent on an independent clause.
What is the use of the conjunction but?
The coordinating conjunction "but" makes a clarification of one independent clause using another independent clause, e.g. He wanted to go, but he didn't (go)."
When can because be used at the start of a sentence?
"Because" can be used at the start of a sentence to give a reason or explanation for something that was just mentioned in the previous sentence. It helps to connect ideas and show the cause-and-effect relationship between them.
What is a clause that needs another clause to make sense?
Subordinate clauseA subordinate (or dependent) clause is a clause that needs another clause. Unlike independent clauses it cannot stand alone. The word because is usually a good indicator of a subordinate clause.
What does an independent clause do?
An independent clause stands alone.
What is another name for Clause 18?
The Elastic Clause
A clause that can stand on its own as a sentence is a It may also be called an because it does not need another clause connected to it in order to be a complete sentence?
main clause; independent clause
A clause that can stand on its own as a sentence is a It may also be called because it does not need another clause connected to it in order to be a complete sentence?
An independent clause can function as a complete sentence because it expresses a complete thought with a subject and a predicate. It does not rely on another clause to convey a clear meaning.
