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What are three sentence patterns that are useful tools for creating variety in your writing?
Simple, compound, complex
Fill in the blank A clause that doesn't make sense without the presence of another clause is called?
A clause that does not make sense without the presence of another clause is called a dependent clause.
What should follow a dependent clause when the dependent clause comes first in a sentence.?
A comma
A clause that cannot stand alone?
the clause that couldn't stand on its own is called: Dependent clause or Subordinating clause. example: before you leave for work today. another would be: After the long exhausting day. These two examples may contain a subject and a verb (you - subject and leave - verb [for the first example]) but this group of words is dependent clause because this group of words does not express a complete thought and it needs to be attached to a main clause or a independent clause. By the way, a clause that could stand on its own is called a main clause or an idependent clause. An example of which is "I slept for three hours." This in fact is an independent clause or a simple sentence. but if you attach the dependent clause - "After a long exhausting day." you will have a sentence that looks like this: After the long exhausting day, I slept for three hours. (this now becomes a complex sentence. It is a combination of an independent clause and a dependent clause in one sentence.
What type of clause is whomever you had spoken to?
dependent clause
What are some examples of independent and dependent clause?
Independent clause: "I went to the store." Dependent clause: "Because it was raining."
What are examples of an independent clause and a dependent clause?
Independent: She rode the bus home. Dependent: Although she rode the bus home
What is the dependent clause in examples?
I told him that I would not help him.He knew that he might be punished.Clauses in bold are dependent clauses.
What are three sentence patterns that are useful tools for creating variety in your writing?
Simple, compound, complex
Is a dependent clause without an attached independent clause considered a sentence fragment?
Yes, it is. That is why it is called "a dependent clause." It is dependent upon the independent clause.
What is a dependent and an inpendent clause?
Dependent clause is one that is dependent on other part. Independent clause always works alone by itself.
Fill in the blank A clause that doesn't make sense without the presence of another clause is called?
A clause that does not make sense without the presence of another clause is called a dependent clause.
What is another term for a dependent clause?
Another term for a dependent clause is a subordinate clause. It is a clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and is dependent on another clause to provide context and meaning.
Can you give A examples of complex sentence?
A complex sentence has an independent clause which is joined to a dependent clause. An example of this is "Mary went to the store before she made dinner."
Do you use a comma to separate a dependent clause and a verb?
Yes, you should use a comma to separate a dependent clause and a verb.
An adjective clause is a clause that?
a dependent clause that modifies a noun
What kind of clause contains a subject and a predicate?
It can be an independent clause or a dependent clause. It is an independent clause if does not have a word at the beginning like "but" or "because". If there is a word like this at the beginning of the clause, it is a dependent clause.
