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Independent and dependent clause question

Independent and dependent clause question-example-1
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1. Independent clause: James was eating breakfast.

2. Dependent clause: While eating in the cafeteria. (Independent clause: He was eating in the cafeteria.)

3. Dependent clause: When we drove to Texas. (Independent clause: We drove to Texas.)

4. Independent clause: While I was sleeping, the alarm rang loudly in my ear.

5. Dependent clause: Since I was 9 years old. (Independent clause: I was 9 years old.)

6. Independent clause: Since I graduated high school, I'm excited because my future is a bit brighter.

7. Independent clause: While watching the movie, I was gripped with anticipation.

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