What is an independent clause?
Independent and Dependent Clauses

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An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence. It contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
2.
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What is a dependent clause?
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A dependent clause is a group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence. It contains a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought.
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Identify the independent clause: 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.'
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The independent clause is 'we went for a walk.'
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Identify the dependent clause: 'Because she was tired, she went to bed early.'
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The dependent clause is 'Because she was tired.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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True or False: 'He baked a cake' is an independent clause.
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True
6.
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True or False: 'Whenever it is sunny' is an independent clause.
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False
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following is an independent clause? 'Until she returns' or 'He went for a walk'?
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'He went for a walk' is the independent clause.
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