Question

Which of the following describes the difference between a clause and a phrase? (1 point)
Responses

A clause has a subject and a verb, but a phrase does not.
A clause has a subject and a verb, but a phrase does not.

A clause occurs at the beginning of a sentence, but a phrase does not.
A clause occurs at the beginning of a sentence, but a phrase does not.

A clause has commas around it or after it, but a phrase does not.
A clause has commas around it or after it, but a phrase does not.

A clause modifies another word in the sentence, but a phrase does not.

Answer 1

A clause has a subject and a verb, but a phrase does not.

Explanation: A clause contains at least a subject and a predicate (verb) and can be independent or dependent; a phrase is a group of words without both a subject and a verb.