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 A phrase is not complete,  In some cases, a clause can
cannot make sense or convey look complete, convey

meaning if it stands on its meaning and make sense
own. when separated from the
sentence.

Types of Clauses

Independent clauses Dependent clauses

contain both a subject and a verb contain both a subject and a verb, but cannot stand
and can stand alone as a sentence. alone as a sentence. Dependent clauses are introduced
Example: Jet lag affects most long by subordina ng conjunc ons such as because, what,
if distance travelers. Example: Although there is no sure way to prevent jet lag.

Independent Clauses

Meaning Coordinators Conjunctive Example
Adverbs

To add an and in addition, Women follow more healthful diets, and
idea furthermore, they go to doctors more often.
moreover,
also
To show time first, second, First, robots can perform repetitive tasks
or sequence then, next, later, without becoming tired or bored.
meanwhile, finally Second, they can fulfill tasks requiring
pinpoint accuracy.

To contrast but however, Increasing the size of airports is one
yet nevertheless solution to traffic congestion; however,
, in contrast, this is a long-term solution whose benefits
on the other hand may not be seen for many years into the
future.
To show so therefore, Native and nonnative English speakers have
result thus, different needs; therefore, most schools
consequently, provide separate classes for each group.
as a result
To introduce or otherwise Students must take final exams; otherwise,
an they receive a grade of incomplete.
alternative