Use the sentence to complete the activity.
Jessica ate the cookies that her daughter baked for her.
In one to two sentences, identify the bold words as an independent clause, dependent clause, or phrase, and explain their functions within the sentence.
(In kids words)
3 answers
"Jessica ate the cookies" is an independent clause because it can stand alone as a complete sentence. It tells us what Jessica did. "that her daughter baked for her" is a dependent clause because it cannot stand alone and relies on the independent clause to make sense. It tells us more information about the cookies.
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the bold words are "That her daughter baked for her"
the bold words are "That her daughter baked for her"
"That her daughter baked for her" is a dependent clause because it cannot stand alone as a complete sentence. It provides additional information about the cookies that Jessica ate.