Independent and Dependent

I will follow him wherever he might go.

• Independent Clause

• Dependent Clause

So long as you know, I will be waiting for you.

• Independent Clause

• Dependent Clause.

Although we ran, we never finished on time.

• Independent Clause

• Dependent Clause

Go sit at the table before the food gets cold.

• Independent Clause

• Dependent Clause

Sit by the lake until the sun sets.

• Independent Clause

• Dependent Clause

When the president arrives, he will give a speech.

• Independent Clause

• Dependent Clause

Independent Clause

• When my mother shows,

• she will bring the food.

Dependent Clause

• Unless you have the right size,

• do not try on the shoe.

Identify the independent clause in the sentence:

Dino thought about baseball practice as he walked home.

• Dino thought about baseball practice

• as he walked home

Please take out the garbage before you leave.

• Please take out the garbage

• before you leave