Identify each of the following clauses as dependent or independent: John ran. John ran away from the shore. Jim studied in the sweet shop for his chemistry quiz. When Jim studied in the sweet shop for his chemistry quiz.
Jim studied in the sweet shop for his chemistry quiz. - independent
When Jim studied in the sweet shop for his chemistry quiz. - now this one's tricky. I am leaning towards dependent but it could be the response to a question, but I don't know what question or could be dependent because its not a complete thought. Try dependent.
