9. An independent clause is a clause that can stand alone as a sentence.
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- A subordinate clause adds to or completes the information given in the main clause. It cannot usually stand alone as a sentence. ( )
- Grammar: True or False (10 points, 1 points for each)Read the following sentence and decide whether it isTrue or False.Noun clauses are a kind of independent clause that can stand alone as sentences.e.g.What she saidmade sense. --What she said.
- A complex sentence has A: One independent clause B: At least one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses. C: One independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
- A compound complex sentence has A: One independent clause B: Two or more independent clauses and at least one dependent clause. C: One independent clause and one dependent clause
- The suggestion that you should have more rest. A: This is a complex sentence with an appositive clause and it's a correct sentence. B: This is a noun phrase with an appositive clause and it's a wrong sentence.