Read the given sentence. Identify whether the clause in bold is dependent or independent.

After the school carnival was over, our class was in charge of counting the money.
A. Dependent clause
B. Independent clause
That's Correct!
It's Wrong!

In the given sentence, the clause in bold expresses a complete thought and has a subject and a verb. So it is an independent clause.

Our class(subject) was(verb) in charge of counting the money.

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Grade
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Theme
Sentence
Passing score
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