Question

What the difference between an independent clause and a dependent clause

Answer 1

An independent clause is a complete sentence that expresses a complete thought.

A dependent clause is not a complete sentence that does not express a complete thought.

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Answer 2

Independent vs. dependent clauses

1. Independent

I went to the store because I needed to buy food

2. Dependant

Because I needed food, I went to the store

Make sure you have a subordinating conjunction