Dependent vs. Independent Clauses
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4th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an independent clause?
Back
An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a complete sentence. It has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dependent clause?
Back
A dependent clause is a group of words that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence. It has a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Example of an independent clause:
Back
She made brownies for our class.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Example of a dependent clause:
Back
Although she made brownies for our class.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a dependent clause often start with?
Back
A dependent clause often starts with a subordinating conjunction, such as 'because', 'although', 'since', or 'if'.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the clause: 'Because I was hungry, I made a simple dinner with eggs.'
Back
Independent (main) clause: 'I made a simple dinner with eggs.'
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the clause: 'Although she made brownies for our class.'
Back
Dependent clause.
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