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Independent Clause Worksheet Guide

The document discusses independent clauses and how they can stand alone as complete thoughts, unlike dependent clauses. It provides examples of sentences with independent clauses underlined to identify them.
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Independent Clause Worksheet Guide

The document discusses independent clauses and how they can stand alone as complete thoughts, unlike dependent clauses. It provides examples of sentences with independent clauses underlined to identify them.
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What is an Independent Clause?

Worksheet

A clause is a group of words that contains a verb and its


subject.
There are two kinds of clauses, independent and
dependent.
An independent clause expresses a complete thought and
can stand by itself as a sentence.
A dependent clause does not express a complete thought

Directions: Underline the independent clause in each sentence


below.
Example A: If you work on Saturday, you will not have time.
Answer: If you work on Saturday, you will not have time.
1. Because he ran, he was able to catch the bus.
2. Until the sun sets, I will stay with you.
3. As the lights dim, I will say good-bye.
4. Wherever he might go, I will follow him.
5. So long as you know, I will be waiting for you.
6. Before the food gets cold, you should eat it.

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Answers:
1. Because he ran, he was able to catch the bus.
2. Until the sun sets, I will stay with you.
3. As the lights dim, I will say good-bye.
4. Wherever he might go, I will follow him.
5. So long as you know, I will be waiting for you.
6. Before the food gets cold, you should eat it.

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