Phrases and clauses

 Throwing papers along the streets.

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• dependent clause

• independent clause

With broken glass in the alley

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• dependent clause

• independent clause

Beside old trucks and cars.

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• dependent clause

• independent clause

No one lives there.

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• dependent clause

• independent clause

For lights on every corner.

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• dependent clause

• independent clause

If the expense is too great.

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• dependent clause

• independent clause

As he walked home

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• dependent clause

• independent clause

No one cared about the party.

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• dependent clause

• independent clause

As he ran to catch the ball

• phrase

• dependent clause

• independent clause

Write out the dependent clause in the following sentence:

I refused to go because I had homework to do.