Question

i know this is not math
Is the underlined clause independent or subordinate?

Leon will start washing the dishes while we finish clearing the table.









A.
independent







B.
subordinate

Answer 1

which part of the sentence is underlined?

Answer 2

a independent clause is sentence fragment that can stand by its self

Answer 3

So the independent clause is "Leon will start washing the dishes" since its an independent clause

Answer 4

the subordinate clause is "while we finish clearing the table" because it cannot stand by itself

Answer 5

a subordinate clause is an dependent clause, the dependent clause depends on the independent clause.

Answer 6

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