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Sort independent and dependent clause Before we knew it , the cheetah darted away . He ran into the trees after we scared him . It’s funny , because he scared me.

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I took test and picture to assist. hope this helps

Sort independent and dependent clause Before we knew it , the cheetah darted away-example-1
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Answer:

Dependent clauses:

- "Before we knew it,"

- "Because he scared me."

Independent clauses:

- "The cheetah darted away."

- "He ran into the trees after we scared him."

Step-by-step explanation:

An independent clause can stand alone as its own sentence. Dependent clauses cannot.

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