Which of the following is an independent clause?

A

After going to the store,

B

Because Bernadette had a lot of shopping to do,

Before Bernadette went to the store.

D

Bernadette jogged to the corner store.

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Tripp Chandler

17 February, 14:32

Which of the following is an independent clause?

A

After going to the store,

B

Because Bernadette had a lot of shopping to do,

Before Bernadette went to the store.

D

Bernadette jogged to the corner store.

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Niko Friedman · Answer 1

D

Explanation:

it wouldnt make since if it was A because it's not a complete thought. B is a dependent clause because it depends on a different part of the sentence. As for D it can exist as it's own sentence.

Which of the following is an independent clause?AAfter going to the store,BBecause Bernadette had a lot of shopping to do,Before Bernadette went to the store.DBernadette jogged to the corner store.

Which of the following is an independent clause?

A

After going to the store,

B

Because Bernadette had a lot of shopping to do,

Before Bernadette went to the store.

D

Bernadette jogged to the corner store.