Which term describes a group of words without a subject or a verb that cannot stand alone as a sentence?(1 point)
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dependent clause
dependent clause
modifier
modifier
phrase
phrase
dangling modifier
dangling modifier
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phrase
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
modifier
modifier
phrase
phrase
dangling modifier
dangling modifier
Responses
dependent clause
dependent clause
modifier
modifier
phrase
phrase
dangling modifier
dangling modifier
phrase
Which characteristic describes an independent clause?(1 point)
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It cannot stand on its own.
It cannot stand on its own.
It has a supporting role in a sentence.
It has a supporting role in a sentence.
It expresses an incomplete thought.
It expresses an incomplete thought.
It expresses a complete thought.
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It cannot stand on its own.
It cannot stand on its own.
It has a supporting role in a sentence.
It has a supporting role in a sentence.
It expresses an incomplete thought.
It expresses an incomplete thought.
It expresses a complete thought.
It expresses a complete thought.
Which element plays a supporting role in a sentence?(1 point)
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a dependent clause
a dependent clause
a complete thought
a complete thought
an independent clause
an independent clause
a relative pronoun
Responses
a dependent clause
a dependent clause
a complete thought
a complete thought
an independent clause
an independent clause
a relative pronoun
a dependent clause
Which term describes a group of words containing a subject and its verb?(1 point)
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a subject
a subject
a clause
a clause
a predicate
a predicate
a phrase
a phrase
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a subject
a subject
a clause
a clause
a predicate
a predicate
a phrase
a phrase
a clause