On its own, because of the rain doesn’t form a complete thought. It leaves us wondering what happened because of the rain. To complete it, we need further explanation: Because of the rain, the party was canceled. Now the fragment has become a dependent clause attached to a sentence that...
A subordinate clause, or dependent clause, cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and relies on a main clause for meaning. Subordinate clauses begin with subordinating conjunctions or relative pronouns and provide additional information to a sentence. Understanding the differences between subordinate ...
coordinate clause：并列句；这个你应该理解吧，就是说两个句子呈现并列关系，中间一般用and，but这些连词连接的句子，也就是说两个句子的地位是相同的，不存在谁主谁次的关系，那么这两个句子（也可以是多个句子）就被称为并列句。dependent clause：网上的直译是“从属子句”，但我可以告诉你dependent c...
百度试题 结果1 题目【单选题】dependent sentence A. simple sentence B. coordinate sentence C. subordinate sentence 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 答案:subordinate sentence 反馈 收藏
从句, 从属分句(通常以连词引导, 其作用相当于名词﹑ 形容词或副词, 如She answered the phone when it rang句中的when it rang即是). Adependent clause, also known as asubordinate clause, isa clause that cannot stand alone as a complete ...
百度试题 结果1 题目(判断题) The meaning of a sentence is abstract, but context-dependent.(本题1.0分) A. 正确 B. 错误 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B. 答案:B. 解析:无.反馈 收藏
Person 1: Jennifer broke up with Chad. Person 2:SoI heard. This is an example of a sentence starting withsoas an adverb: Somany people love you. Can You Start a Sentence With So That? So thatis asubordinating conjunctionthat can start a dependent clause. ...
Fragment: Usually a dependent clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence; essentially, an incomplete sentence Modifier: A word that gives additional information to any of the three main components (subject, verb, or object) Preposition: A word that provides information on how parts of...
百度试题 结果1 题目 The meaning of a sentence is abstract, but context-dependent, while the meaning of an utterance is decontexualized, therefore stable. 正确错误 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 错误 反馈 收藏
Basically, independent clauses are complete sentences on their own, but dependent clauses are not. However, both kinds of clause contain a subject and a verb, so why is one a complete sentence but not the other? The short answer is that dependent clauses always start with subordinating ...