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English Tip of the Day: 159 Indpendent Clauses

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Tip of the Day:

Independent Clauses

Usage Tip

An independent clause can be used as a complete sentence. It contains the subject and the verb of a sentence. It is also sometimes called the main clause.

Example Sentences

I bought a new car which was made in Germany.
They flew to Rome where they spent a lovely holiday.

Quiz of the Day - Adverb Usage Quiz:

Intermediate to advanced English learning quiz using a wide variety of adverbs to fill in the blanks to complete a short tale about someone who wanted to learn Russian.

Adverb Usage Quiz

English Worksheet of the Day - Contractions:

When we use contractions (He's, We've etc.) in English including when to use contractions in written English.

Contractions

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