Question

Identify the independent clause from the examples below. Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

I am going to wash the car, buy groceries, and walk the dog this afternoon.
I am going to wash the car, buy groceries, and walk the dog this afternoon.

As soon as the sun goes down and the stars can be seen clearly in the sky.
As soon as the sun goes down and the stars can be seen clearly in the sky.

Because it is never a good idea to leave your car unlocked.
Because it is never a good idea to leave your car unlocked.

Stephen, Aliki, and Ahmed spent the weekend together at the amusement park.
Stephen, Aliki, and Ahmed spent the weekend together at the amusement park.

The house on the corner of Elm Street and Oak Street where Xiomara’s grandmother lives.

Answer 1

Correct answers:
- I am going to wash the car, buy groceries, and walk the dog this afternoon.
- Stephen, Aliki, and Ahmed spent the weekend together at the amusement park.

Both are complete sentences that can stand alone; the others are dependent fragments.