Question

What is a modifier?(1 point)
Responses

a sentence that is missing an adjective
a sentence that is missing an adjective

a word or phrase that provides description
a word or phrase that provides description

a word that replaces a noun
a word that replaces a noun

a complete sentence
GPT 3.5
a word or phrase that provides description
Which term describes a group of words without a subject or a verb that cannot stand alone as a sentence?(1 point)
Responses

dependent clause
dependent clause

phrase
phrase

dangling modifier
dangling modifier

modifier
GPT 3.5
phrase
Which characteristic describes an independent clause?(1 point)
Responses

It expresses an incomplete thought.
It expresses an incomplete thought.

It expresses a complete thought.
It expresses a complete thought.

It cannot stand on its own.
It cannot stand on its own.

It has a supporting role in a sentence.
GPT 3.5
It expresses a complete thought.
Which element plays a supporting role in a sentence?(1 point)
Responses

a complete thought
a complete thought

a dependent clause
a dependent clause

a relative pronoun
a relative pronoun

an independent clause
GPT 3.5
a dependent clause