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Independent and dependent clauses.

Independent and dependent clauses. A related group of words with a subject and predicate is called a clause. A clause that makes sense by itself is an independent clause. A clause that does not make sense by itself is a dependent clause.

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Independent and dependent clauses.

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  1. Independent and dependent clauses.

  2. A related group of words with a subject and predicate is called a clause. • A clause that makes sense by itself is an independent clause. • A clause that does not make sense by itself is a dependent clause. • A complex sentence contains an independent and dependent clause.

  3. Independent clause Native Americans lived on the islanduntil they were attacked. Dependent clause

  4. Write I or D for independent or dependent clause. • 1. if you live on an island______ • 2. the tides affect your life______ • 3. the water level rises_____ • 4. when the tide comes in_____ • 5. much of the beach disappears under water_____ • 6. until the tide goes out_____

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