Which is the independent clause in the sentence?

The treasures that archaeologists found gave clues that King Tut's tomb might exist in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt.

A.
the treasures gave clues

B.
in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt

C.
that archaeologists found

D.
that King Tut's tomb might exist
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Question

Which is the independent clause in the sentence?

The treasures that archaeologists found gave clues that King Tut's tomb might exist in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt.
 
 A.
the treasures gave clues
 
 B.
in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt
 
 C.
that archaeologists found
 
 D.
that King Tut's tomb might exist 
will fan and medal for help

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

i think its a @HaileyD  can you help me

anonymous · Answer

i think its a too.

girlover · Answer

Yes you are correct! Good job!

girlover · Answer

This clause can stand alone so therefore it is independent

anonymous · Answer

stupid question what is a subordinate clause?

girlover · Answer

Its a dependent clause it can't stand alone

anonymous · Answer

stupid question what is a subordinate clause?