Independent Clauses
Since I missed my bus, my mother drove me to school.
My mother drove me to school
If the dress is too long, we will hem it.
If the dress is too long
I want to know what all the fuss is about.
what all the fuss is about
This is a flower that has blue petals.
that has blue petals
After he traveled to England, St. George battled a fierce dragon.
After he traveled to England
When the rain stops, the game will begin.
the game will begin
If you know any modern music history, then you are probably familiar with Motown sound.
If you know any modern music history
I hope we are going to wherever the source of the river is.
wherever the source of the river is
The shirt that you bought me doesn't fit well.
that you bought me
You should listen carefully when the teacher speaks.
when the teacher speaks
My grandmother bakes chocolate chip cookies every time it rains
My grandmother bakes chocolate chip cookies
We will applaud when Mary reads her poem at school.
when Mary reads her poem at school
Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying.
what he wants for dinner
The person who wrote the Declaration of Independence was Thomas Jefferson.
The person who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Since I read the book, I dislike the movie
Since I read the book
Before I turned five, I couldn't do a forward roll.
I couldn't do a forward roll
Do you know a butcher that works on Saturday?
that works on Saturday
He knows all about art, but he doesn't know what he likes.
what he likes
I want a bike that I can ride over rough ground.
that I can ride over rough ground
Jennifer can run faster than Victor can.
faster than Victor can
Although she had been fed, the cat still killed the mouse.
the cat still killed the mouse.
Our hamster is eating new food, which the veterinarian recommended
which the veterinarian recommended
The parachutist’s only flaw was that she balked when given the signal to jump.
that she balked when given the signal to jump
The diamond in that ring that Mark bought was gigantic.
that ring that Mark bought
If you save your money, you will be able to go to college
If you save your money