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Yamile and her family enjoyed their vacation in Indonesia, which is a country made up of thousands of islands.
Yamile and her family enjoyed their vacation in Indonesia (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE) which is a country made up of thousands of islands. (DEPENDENT CLAUSE)
Whenever he pressed the button, another buzzer sounded.
Whenever he pressed the button (DEPENDENT CLAUSE) another buzzer sounded (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE)
After Luis worked out on the weight machines and swam ten laps in the pool, he took a shower.
After Luis worked out on the weight machines and swam ten laps in the pool (DEPENDENT CLAUSE) he took a shower. (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE)
Bring an extra sweatshirt with you if you have one.
Bring an extra sweatshirt (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE) with you if you have one.(DEPENDENT CLAUSE)
Martin enjoys speaking Japanese when he visits the Nakamuras.
Martin enjoys speaking Japanese (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE) when he visits the Nakamuras. (DEPENDENT CLAUSE)
Before you leave for school, do you always remember to brush your teeth?
Before you leave for school(DEPENDENT CLAUSE) do you always remember to brush your teeth? (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE)
I planted flower, because I like flowers.
I planted flowers (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE) because I like flowers. (DEPENDENT CLAUSE)
Did our grandmother ever tell you how she came to this country from Latvia?
Did our grandmother ever tell you (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE) how she came to this country from Latvia? (DEPENDENT CLAUSE)
Unless you don’t like getting wet and working outside all day, we could use your help at the Spanish club car wash on Saturday.
Unless you don’t like getting wet and working outside all day (DEPENDENT CLAUSE) we could use your help at the Spanish club car wash on Saturday. (INDEPENDENT C
Mr. Boylan, whom we met several times at school events, is an author of a novel.
Mr. Boylan, (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE) whom we met several times at school events, is an author of a novel. (DEPENDENT CLAUSE)
