Clauses and phrases

Charlie has a hard time sticking to a diet, because he really loves rich, sweet desserts. 

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• dependent clause
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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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

• independent clause
• dependent clause
• phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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

• independent clause
• dependent clause
• phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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

• independent clause
• dependent clause
• phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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

• dependent clause
• independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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

• dependent clause
• independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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

• dependent clause
• independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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

• dependent clause
• independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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

• dependent clause
• independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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

• dependent clause
• independent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B