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The independent clauses are the ones that stand alone. They are the one that do not need any more sentence for them.

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What does an independent clause do?

An independent clause stands alone.


What is a simple sentence that stands alone called?

independent clause


What is a because clause?

A dependent clause in a sentence beginning with "because." Ex: BECAUSE IT RAINED, the game was cancelled. BECAUSE IT RAINED is the because clause, and it is dependent because it is a fragment when it stands alone.


What is a subject and a verb that cannot stand alone is called a?

A subject and a verb that cannot stand alone is called a dependent clause. This type of clause relies on an independent clause to form a complete sentence.


What is a clause which can stand alone because its meaning is complete?

An independent clause, also known as main or principal clause is one which can stand on its own. An independent clause contains a subject and a verb that form a complete sentence that stands on its own.


What does subordinate independent clause mean?

I think you can't have a subordinate independent clause. A subordinate clause is a clause which is dependant on another clause it can't stand alone as a sentence. An independent clause can stand alone as a sentence.


What is the difference between a clause and an independent clause?

A clause can not stand alone in a sentence, whereas an independent clause can stand alone in a sentence.


What type of clause is If you finish your yard work?

The clause "If you finish your yard work" is a dependent (or subordinate) clause. It cannot stand alone as a complete sentence because it introduces a condition that requires an independent clause to provide context or meaning. This type of clause often begins with a subordinating conjunction, in this case, "if."


What is an independent clause that is not joined to any other clause and stands by itself?

A simple sentence is an independent clause that is not joined to any other clause and stands by itself.


What clause is shown in the parentheses before they had dinner?

The clause shown in parentheses before "they had dinner" is a subordinate clause, specifically an adverbial clause. It provides additional information about the timing or condition related to the main clause. This type of clause typically cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.


What is another word for dependent clause?

Another word for a dependent clause is a subordinate clause. This type of clause cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and typically begins with a subordinating conjunction, such as "because," "although," or "if." It relies on an independent clause to provide complete meaning.


What is a subodinate clause?

a subordinate clause can stand alone as a sentence.