Question

the two sentences that contain both a dependent and an independent clause into the box below.

After school got out, the teachers held a meeting. While the teachers met, the school board talked with the principal. The board members voted to build a new library. The parents were excited, but the students were very happy. The principal made the announcement, and he told the local newspapers about the new library.

Answer 1

Answer:

After school got out, the teachers held a meeting. While the teachers met, the school board talked with the principal.

Explanation:

whatever becomes before a comma should be a complete statement to where it should be able to stand alone. if it cant and doesnt complete the whole idea by itself, then its a dependent clause.