(he read the book) his aunt recommended. noun clause adverb clause independant clause subordinate clause (the dog ate the shoe) that was lying on the closet floor noun clause adverb clause independant clause subordinate clause

they are both independent clauses.

Explanation: An independent clause is a sentence that has complete meaning on its own, it has at least a subject, a verb and the modifiers that are necessary to complete the sentence. It is the contrary of a dependent clause, which doesn't have complete meaning on its own. In the given sentences the phrases "he read the book" and "the dog ate the shoe" are independent clauses, because they make complete sense, even without the modifiers.

i would think its c but i'm not sure

i think the correct answer would be adjustments in life roles.  this causes for one to adjust or change totally his/her career or lifestyle since the present is not beneficial to the life role he is at. for instance, you became a mother you would of course stop going to malls and enjoying life outside. you would be staying at home taking care of your child.