Use the sentence to answer the question because he was late. Fred missed the movie which group of words is included in the sentence is it gerund phrase oh I dependent clause or infinitive phrase, or participle phrase

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1 month ago

The group of words "because he was late" is a **dependent clause**. It cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and depends on the main clause for its meaning.