The independent clause is "Mom wouldn't let me go to the party" This is a separate clause that could be it's own sentence.The dependent clause is "until my room was cleaned" (adverb clause).
"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.
It is a complex sentence if it have "Dependent Clause" and "Independent Clause".
You have described a "complex" sentence. - Simple sentence = An independent clause. - Compound sentence = Two independent clauses joined with a conjunction. - Complex sentence = An independent clause plus one or more dependent clauses.
"What is An independent clause that expresses a complete thought?" is a question, so it is an interrogative sentence.
The independent clause is "Mom wouldn't let me go to the party" This is a separate clause that could be it's own sentence.The dependent clause is "until my room was cleaned" (adverb clause).
The independent clause is "Mom wouldn't let me go to the party" This is a separate clause that could be it's own sentence.The dependent clause is "until my room was cleaned" (adverb clause).
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.
A clause can not stand alone in a sentence, whereas an independent clause can stand alone in a sentence.
That would be a complex sentence.
Only an independent clause can stand independently. A dependent clause is dependent on an independent clause.
An independent clause is a sentence that can stand on its own.
no, its a sentence.
"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.
The independent clause in that sentence is "we returned it."
The independent clause is "Mom wouldn't let me go to the party" This is a separate clause that could be it's own sentence.The dependent clause is "until my room was cleaned" (adverb clause).
An independent clause is a complete sentence that can stand on its own. A sentence must have a subject and a predicate in order to be considered an independent clause.