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OpenStudy (mellamokatie):

17. Which sentence below contains a dependent clause? A. I know you're busy tonight and you can't join us. B. The moon is supposed to be especially bright in the sky tonight. C. We should practice the song again. D. I've watched so many movies that take place in London. Thanks :)

OpenStudy (mellamokatie):

Anyone?

OpenStudy (mellamokatie):

@MissSmartiez

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

Dependent means it can't stand on its own.

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

break it down: A. I know you're busy tonight and [you can't join us. [ B. The moon is supposed to be especially bright in the sky tonight. C. We should practice the song again. < THIS IS A SIMPLE SENTENCE, CONTAINS ONLY A INDEPENDENT CLAUSE D. I've watched so many movies that take place in London. < Simple.

OpenStudy (mellamokatie):

Ohh okay thank you

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

Can, you can't join us stand alone?

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

or I

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

know you are busy?

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

I personally believe A, maybe a bit shaky though,

OpenStudy (mellamokatie):

Hmm I think you're right because when I look at it I see what you're saying

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