Is the underlined clause independent or subordinate? My cousin Frank joined the Army so that he could learn new skills and serve

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vladimir2022 [97]

2 years ago

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Is the underlined clause independent or subordinate? My cousin Frank joined the Army so that he could learn new skills and serve

his country. A. independent B. subordinate

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nikdorinn [45] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-27T08:10:05+03:00

nikdorinn [45]2 years ago

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Answer:

subordinate sentence

Explanation:

meaning that it cannot exist on its own, it has to be a part of a larger, independent sentence

andrezito [222] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-27T06:37:38+03:00

andrezito [222]2 years ago

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If the underlined sentence is "so that he could learn new skills and serve his country", then it is a subordinate sentence, meaning that it cannot exist on its own, it has to be a part of a larger, independent sentence.