The sentence "Because he was late, Fred missed the movie." includes a dependent clause.
The clause "Because he was late" cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and depends on the main clause "Fred missed the movie" for its meaning.
Which group of words is included in the sentence?
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Responses
participial phrase
participial phrase
infinitive phrase
infinitive phrase
dependent clause
dependent clause
gerund phrase
1 answer
The sentence "Because he was late, Fred missed the movie." includes a dependent clause.
The clause "Because he was late" cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and depends on the main clause "Fred missed the movie" for its meaning.