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An independent clause is a sentence that can stand on its own.

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Can you give an example of a subordinate clause and an independent clause?

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How is an independent clause different from a Dependant clause?

The difference between the independent clause and the dependent clause is: "dependent clause" has a complete thought like for example "the catcher missed the ball" it expresses who missed the ball (the catcher)."independent clause" has no complete thought like for example "the movie idol" it cannot express who is the movie idol.


How is an dependent clause different from an independent clause?

The difference between the independent clause and the dependent clause is: "dependent clause" has a complete thought like for example "the catcher missed the ball" it expresses who missed the ball (the catcher)."independent clause" has no complete thought like for example "the movie idol" it cannot express who is the movie idol.


Example of independent clause?

An Independent clause can stand alone in a sentence. Example: (The IC is underlined) I can lift twenty pounds of feathers with brown spots on them.


Is can an independent clause?

Can is not an independent clause, it's a modal auxiliary verb that expresses ability. Example: He can do fifty push-ups. An independent clause is a sentence that contains a subject, verb, and expresses a complete thought.


How do you punctuation a sentence if a dependent clause following an independent clause answers the question of the independent clause for example 'That's fun jumping like that.'?

That's fun, jumping like that?


What is an example of a sentence with an independent clause?

Can't you do a better question


What is an example of an independent clause?

I want to start my own school club.


Give you an example sentence for both independent and dependent clause?

Described the picture of the house use the independent and dependent clause?She was dead tired, yet she walked on.Bold clause is Independent clause, the italics one is dependent clause.


What does an independent clause do?

An independent clause stands alone.


What is another word for main clause?

An alternative term for a main clause is an independent clause.


What is the definition of dependent clause and independent clause and an example?

An independent clause can stand alone as a complete sentence; a dependent one cannot. An independent clause (or main clause, matrix clause) is a clause that can stand by itself, also known as a simple sentence. Independent clauses contain a subject and a predicate. Multiple independent clauses can be joined by using a semicolon or a comma plus a coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so). The dog is running down the street = independent clause Because its master called it = dependent clause