Topic 1: Independent Clauses
Independent clauses are a necessary part of any proper sentence. These clauses should contain a subject and a verb. Sometimes a verb will require an object as well.
Independent clauses are a necessary part of any proper sentence. These clauses should contain a subject and a verb. Sometimes a verb will require an object as well.
Who and what the sentence is about. It is usually a noun or a pronoun.
Subject | Verb | Object |
I John My new dog A good business strategy My friend Jessica |
bought is doesn’t want is has |
textbooks. the one who told me about the job. a bath. extremely important. a delicious bagel sandwich. |
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