What is the difference between an independent clause and a dependent clause?(1 point)

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A dependent clause forms a complete sentence, while an independent clause does not.
A dependent clause forms a complete sentence, while an independent clause does not.

An independent clause includes a subject and a verb, while a dependent clause does not.
An independent clause includes a subject and a verb, while a dependent clause does not.

A dependent clause includes a subject and a verb, while an independent clause does not.
A dependent clause includes a subject and a verb, while an independent clause does not.

An independent clause forms a complete sentence, while a dependent clause does not.
An independent clause forms a complete sentence, while a dependent clause does not.

Drag each item to indicate whether it is an independent clause or a dependent clause.(2 points)
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Independent Clause Dependent Clause

What is a relative clause?(1 point)
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a clause that modifies a verb in the independent clause
a clause that modifies a verb in the independent clause

a clause that modifies a noun in the independent clause
a clause that modifies a noun in the independent clause

a clause that forms a sentence
a clause that forms a sentence

a clause that does not form a sentence

Which sentence contains a noun clause?(1 point)
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Whenever I walk my dog, I make sure to clean up after her.
Whenever I walk my dog, I make sure to clean up after her.

If you don’t limit your screen time, you could damage your vision.
If you don’t limit your screen time, you could damage your vision.

Sprinters need to drink a lot of water while they train.
Sprinters need to drink a lot of water while they train.

Job recruiters want to know what unique qualities a potential hire has.

Which sentence contains an adverbial clause?(1 point)
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Many people love vanilla ice cream, which happens to be my favorite flavor.
Many people love vanilla ice cream, which happens to be my favorite flavor.

I want to visit a beach in California, where I can enjoy the waves.
I want to visit a beach in California, where I can enjoy the waves.

Whether students have enough time to rest depends on how much homework they’re assigned.
Whether students have enough time to rest depends on how much homework they’re assigned.

Make sure to print out your ticket before you go to the theater.

Answer 1

Difference between Independent and Dependent Clauses

Independent Clause: An independent clause forms a complete sentence, while a dependent clause does not.

Dependent Clause: A dependent clause includes a subject and a verb, while an independent clause does not (this is incorrect; both clauses have a subject and verb).

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• Independent Clause: An independent clause forms a complete sentence, while a dependent clause does not.
• Dependent Clause: A dependent clause includes a subject and a verb, while an independent clause does not.

What is a Relative Clause?

Response: A clause that modifies a noun in the independent clause.

Sentence with a Noun Clause

Response: Job recruiters want to know what unique qualities a potential hire has.

Sentence with an Adverbial Clause

Response: Whether students have enough time to rest depends on how much homework they’re assigned.