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OpenStudy (anonymous):

An independent clause is?

OpenStudy (bigdaddyharsha):

An independent clause is a clause that can stand alone as a sentence (i.e., it expresses a complete thought). An independent clause, like all clauses, has a subject and verb. When there are no dependent clauses in the same sentence an independent clause, the independent clause is a simple sentence. For example: I like coconut macaroons. (This is an independent clause and simple sentence.) I like coconut macaroons even though I dislike coconut. (This is an independent clause and a dependent clause.An independent clause is a clause that can stand alone as a sentence (i.e., it expresses a complete thought). An independent clause, like all clauses, has a subject and verb. When there are no dependent clauses in the same sentence an independent clause, the independent clause is a simple sentence. For example: I like coconut macaroons. (This is an independent clause and simple sentence.) I like coconut macaroons even though I dislike coconut. (This is an independent clause and a dependent clause.

rebeccaxhawaii (rebeccaxhawaii):

An independent clause is a sentence. Jim studied in the Sweet Shop for his chemistry quiz. Dependent Clause. A dependent clause is a group of words that contains a subject and verb but does not express a complete thought

OpenStudy (anonymous):

An independent clause contains a subject and a verb and makes sense on its own is missing a subject but makes sense on its own is missing a subject and cannot stand on its own is missing either a subject or a verb and cannot

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well @ThiefInTheNight what conclusion can you make with the information provided to you by these two wonderful people?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B

OpenStudy (bigdaddyharsha):

A is the correct answer. An independent clause is a clause that can stand alone as a sentence (i.e., it expresses a complete thought). An independent clause, like all clauses, has a subject and verb. When there are no dependent clauses in the same sentence an independent clause, the independent clause is a simple sentence.

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