This document discusses dependent and independent clauses. It defines a dependent clause as a group of words with a subject and verb but not expressing a complete thought on its own. Dependent clauses often begin with words like "when", "because", or "until". An independent clause can stand alone as it expresses a complete thought with a subject and verb. The document provides examples of dependent and independent clauses and discusses how they can be used to form simple, compound, and complex sentences.

1. DEPENDENT CLAUSE
and
INDEPENDENT CLAUSE
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2. DEPENDENT
CLAUSE
INDEPENDENT
CLAUSE

3. Dependent Clause
A dependent clause is a group of words that
contains a subject and a verb but does not
contain a complete thought and cannot stand
alone as a sentence by it self.
Example
When he is at a baseball game.

4. Dependent clauses are often marked with a dependent
marker word.
 Dependent marker word include:
As, Although, After, When, While, Until, Because,
Before, If, Since ,Though, Whenever, Where,
Whereas, Whether, As if, Unless, Than, That, So
that, Once, Which etc.

5. Dependent Clause
Examples
1.Because the door was open
2.When it started raining
3.Until your father gets home

6. Dependent Clause
Dependent Clauses can come at the end or at
the beginning of a sentence.
Example
The girl ran to her room when the boy called
her.
After mother got home, she went to bed.

7. Dependent Clause
Dependent Clauses usually have a comma when
they are found in the first part of a
sentence. If found at the end of the
sentence, there will not be any comma.
1. Before the dance, she went home.
2. He hugged her although she was wet.

8. Independent Clause
An independent clause is a group of
words that contains a subject and a verb
and expresses a complete thought. It can
stand alone as a sentence by itself..
Example
Rick eats potato chip

9. Independent Clause
Independent Clauses can come at the end or at
the beginning of a sentence.
Example
1. The girl ran to her room when the boy called
her.
2. After mother got home, she went to bed.

10. Can you identify the dependent and independent
clauses in this sentences?
1. While you’re there, pick up another gallon of milk.
2. When dad comes home, the house becomes quiet.
3. Mrs. Bigbee smiles whenever her kids follow the rules.

11. Subordinating Conjunction
After, although, as, as if, as soon as, because, before, that, even
though, how, since, if, so that, unless, until, though, when, what,
whenever, where, whether, wherever, which, while, whose, whom.
Coordinating Conjunction
For And Nor But Or Yet So ( FANBOYS )
Conjunctive Adverbs
Accordingly, besides, consenquently, for
example, furthermore, however, in addition, in
contrast, indeed, instead, meanwhile, moreover,nevertheless, otherwis
e, therefore, thus.

12. Simple Senteces – has one independent clause.
• Jim studied in the Sweet Shop in this morning.
• Rick eats potato chips.
Compoud Sentences – has two or more independent clause.
Independent Clause + Coordinating Conjuction + Independent clause
 Coordinating Conjuction : FANBOYS
• My young sister like cooking, and she always making a cake.
• My older brother is a college graduate, but he can’t find job.

13. Complex Sentences – has one independent clause and one dependent
clause.
Independent clause + subordinating conjuction + dependent clause
 Subordinate Conjunction : As, Although, After, When, While, Until,
Because, Before, If, Since etc.
• He closed the window because it was windy.
• Mrs. Bigbee smiles whenever her kids follow the rules.
Compund Complex Sentences – minimal has 2 independent clause and
one or more dependent clause.
• Laura forgot her friend birthday, she finally remembered when
laura asked to her calssmate.
• My father work in the office, he always goes every morning so my
father doesn’t ever let.

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