Is the underlined clause independent or subordinate?
Yesterday, Zack looked everywhere for his key before he noticed a small bump under the tablecloth.
A.
subordinate
B.
independent
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OpenStudy (ceedge6769):
yesterday,zack looked everywhere for his key is underlined
OpenStudy (eiwoh):
The clause Yesterday, Zack looked everywhere for his key is an independent clause, because it is complete and can stand on its own. The remaining part of the sentence is dependent/subordinate.
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so a?
OpenStudy (eiwoh):
no B. Independednt
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Is the underlined clause independent or subordinate?
Alyssa visited the neighborhood pool so that she could swim laps and relax with friends.
A.
subordinate
B.
independent
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alyssa visited the neighborhood pool is underlined
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OpenStudy (eiwoh):
This should be independent, being because the other part is subordinate
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Is the underlined clause independent or subordinate?
My sister writes poetry so that she can explore her thoughts and experiment with language.
A.
subordinate
B.
independent
My sister writes poetry is underlined
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