Which of the following describes the difference between a clause and a phrase? (1 point)

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A clause modifies another word in the sentence, but a phrase does not.
A clause modifies another word in the sentence, but a phrase does not.

A clause has a subject and a verb, but a phrase does not.
A clause has a subject and a verb, but a phrase does not.

A clause has commas around it or after it, but a phrase does not.
A clause has commas around it or after it, but a phrase does not.

A clause occurs at the beginning of a sentence, but a phrase does not.

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The correct response is:

A clause has a subject and a verb, but a phrase does not.

This is the key difference between the two: a clause contains both a subject and a verb, while a phrase does not have either a subject or a verb.