Clauses and phrases

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Identify the type of clause: Charlie has a hard time sticking to a diet, because he really loves rich, sweet desserts. 

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dependent clause

Front

His new personal trainer, Adriana Bongiorno, thinks Charlie may be a lost cause. 

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phrase

Front

Our dog will run away if the gate is left open.

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independent clause

Front

After the game, we went to Yogli Mogli for frozen yogurt.

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phrase

Front

When the day ends, we can all go home and make cookies.

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independent clause

Front

We all went to the game, and we went to the movies after.

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independent clause

Front

"We all went to the game, and we went to the movies after."

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independent clause

Front

Before I went to school, I had a big cup of coffee. What type of clause is 'Before I went to school'?

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dependent clause

Front

Before I went to school, I had a huge cup of coffee.

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independent clause

Front

I had a huge cup of coffee before I went to school.

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independent clause