Independent and Dependent Clauses

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When the day ends

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dependent clause

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

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independent clause

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

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independent clause

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"We all went to the game, and we went to the movies after." - Is this a dependent or independent clause?

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independent clause

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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

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

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independent clause

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

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independent clause

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

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dependent clause

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"We had a great time after the weather cleared." - Is the highlighted part a dependent or independent clause?

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dependent clause

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Everything was fine until Sally came along.

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independent clause