Question

Which sentence includes a dependent clause?(1 point)
Responses

They gave sandwiches to the children on paper plates.
They gave sandwiches to the children on paper plates.

The boy received a dog named Rover for his birthday.
The boy received a dog named Rover for his birthday.

On the way to the store, Nicole saw a lost cat.
On the way to the store, Nicole saw a lost cat.

When looking out the window, they saw the first leaf fall.

Answer 1

"When looking out the window, they saw the first leaf fall."

Explanation: "When looking out the window" is a dependent (subordinate) adverbial clause introduced by "when" and cannot stand alone. The other examples contain phrases (prepositional or participial), not dependent clauses.