Question

Question 1
What is a noun clause?(1 point)
a dependent clause that functions as a noun
a clause that does not form a sentence
a set of two or more words that includes a noun and a modifier and modifies a sentence
a group of words that works together as a unit within a sentence
Question 2
How are clauses and phrases different from each other?(1 point)
A clause includes a preposition and an object while a phrase does not.
A clause contains a subject and a verb while a phrase does not.
A clause places more emphasis on the subject of a sentence while a phrase does not.
A clause can be moved to the back of a sentence while a phrase cannot.
Question 3
Which sentence has a participial phrase?(1 point)
The runners dashed across the finish line, but only one would be the winner.
The teachers, who love spending time outdoors, plan on taking their students to the three-hour hiking adventure.
Students planning to study engineering must first take an introductory course.
After she won the election, Jamie threw a party for all of her supporters.
Question 4
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Running at full speed, the sprinter soared across the finish line.
What kind of phrase or clause is used in the beginning of this sentence and what does it modify?
(1 point)
a dependent clause that modifies an entire sentence
a relative clause that modifies finish line
a participial phrase that modifies sprinter
a prepositional phrase that modifies soared
Question 5
Use the sentences to answer the question.
We are going on a vacation.
We must make reservations for our flights and hotels.
Which sentence combines these two sentences together using an adverbial clause while keeping the original meaning of the two sentences? (1 point)
So we can make reservations for our flights and hotels, we need to go on vacation.
We are going on a vacation, so we must make reservations for our flights and hotels.
Making reservations for our flights and hotels must be done before we can leave on vacation.
Before we go on vacation, we must make reservations for our fights and hotels.

Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions:

**Question 1**
What is a noun clause?
**Answer:** a dependent clause that functions as a noun

**Question 2**
How are clauses and phrases different from each other?
**Answer:** A clause contains a subject and a verb while a phrase does not.

**Question 3**
Which sentence has a participial phrase?
**Answer:** Students planning to study engineering must first take an introductory course.

**Question 4**
What kind of phrase or clause is used in the beginning of this sentence and what does it modify?
**Answer:** a participial phrase that modifies sprinter

**Question 5**
Which sentence combines these two sentences together using an adverbial clause while keeping the original meaning of the two sentences?
**Answer:** Before we go on vacation, we must make reservations for our flights and hotels.