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Dependent and Independent 
Clauses 
Saá Doménica 
7th B 
Monday, December 1st, 2014
What is an independent clause? 
• Has a subject and verb and can 
stand alone as a complete 
sentence. 
Examples: 
We walk to the school 
 The boys won the soccer game 
 The were eating lunch
What is a dependent clause? 
• Has subject and a verb that can not 
stand alone as a complete 
sentence. 
Example: 
Until the sun sets 
When it ran away 
Because I forgot my homework
Image 
Image of what is an 
independent clause 
Image of what is a 
dependent clause
Questions 
• What is an independent clause? 
• What is a dependent clause ? 
• Do you can give me 2 examples of 
independent clause. 
• Do you can give me 1 example of dependent 
clause.

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Dependent and independent clauses

  • 1. Dependent and Independent Clauses Saá Doménica 7th B Monday, December 1st, 2014
  • 2. What is an independent clause? • Has a subject and verb and can stand alone as a complete sentence. Examples: We walk to the school  The boys won the soccer game  The were eating lunch
  • 3. What is a dependent clause? • Has subject and a verb that can not stand alone as a complete sentence. Example: Until the sun sets When it ran away Because I forgot my homework
  • 4. Image Image of what is an independent clause Image of what is a dependent clause
  • 5. Questions • What is an independent clause? • What is a dependent clause ? • Do you can give me 2 examples of independent clause. • Do you can give me 1 example of dependent clause.