In the sentence "Sophia wrapped the present," the bold words "Sophia wrapped the present" constitute an independent clause because it expresses a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence. There are no dependent clauses or phrases in this particular sentence, as it is straightforward and consists solely of the independent clause.
Use the sentence to complete the activity. Sophia wrapped the present . In one to two sentences, identify the bold words as an independent clause, dependent clause, or phrase, and explain their functions within the sentence.
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