Independent and Dependent Clauses

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Because I like french fries

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Dependent clause

Front

Snapchat introduces 3D camera mode to add dimension to selfies.

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Independent clause

Front

TikTok is an app for sharing short lip-sync, comedy, and talent videos.

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Independent clause

Front

"Hopefully they play better than their Wednesday performance."

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Independent Clause

Front

As long as Sydney Crosby shows up to play

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Dependent Clause

Front

Are you going to watch the game?

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Independent Clause

Front

Although we only have four days of school next week

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Dependent Clause

Front

Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: "Did she say anything before she left?"

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before

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Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: "After they pass the town, they must turn left."

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after

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TRUE or FALSE. A dependent clause cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

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