Question

In a ex like this, what does the word 'independent and subordinate' mean
Is the underlined clause independent or subordinate?

Once you finish your work, we will go get some dinner.

A.
independent

B.
subordinate

Answer 1

@iGreen

Answer 2

@AnswerMyQuestions @jacobrocket173

Answer 3

@♪Chibiterasu

Answer 4

@sleepyhead314 @just_one_last_goodbye
someone please help!

Answer 5

@sammixboo

Answer 6

@shifuyanli

Answer 7

@KyanTheDoodle

Answer 8

Do you believe that this sentence could be used by itself, or does it need further explanation?

Answer 9

I think it would be A, I think it could be used as a sentence, yes.

Answer 10

Well let's think about this. "Once you finish your homework" What will happen once you finish your homework? That part is not included, therefore, it is not a complete sentence.

Answer 11

So it would be B?

Answer 12

Can you help on some more? :)

Answer 13

Is the underlined clause independent or subordinate?

Even if we try to leave soon, we will miss the beginning of the movie.

A.
subordinate

B.
independent

Answer 14

Yes and yes

Answer 15

A

Answer 16

Underlined clause?

Answer 17

Even if we try to leave soon

Answer 18

Then you are correct.

Answer 19

Ok, but how would I know if I could use it as a single sentence?

Answer 20

Is the underlined clause independent or subordinate?

While the baby takes a nap, we will speak quietly.

A.
subordinate

B.
independent

Im thinking B because you could be like
(A and B are people in this EX)
A: Please show your presentation
B: We will speak quietly
A: Ok then.

Answer 21

Wait. What's the underlined clause? And telling if it's a complete sentence is simple. All you have to do is think to yourself "Does this make sense? Do I need to explain it?" If the answers to those questions are yes and no, then it's a complete sentence.

Answer 22

we will speak quietly.
and ok

Answer 23

Yes, it is independent. You could use this sentence by itself.

Answer 24

Is the underlined clause independent or subordinate?

After the rain stopped, a rainbow began to appear.

A.
subordinate

B.
independent
B?

Answer 25

nvm i got it, thanks for helping on the last ones! :D

Answer 26

NP