The group of words included in the sentence "Because he was late, Fred missed the movie" is a dependent clause. The phrase "Because he was late" is a dependent clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.
Because he was late, Fred missed the movie.
Which group of words is included in the sentence?
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gerund phrase
gerund phrase - no response given
dependent clause
dependent clause - no response given
infinitive phrase
infinitive phrase - no response given
participial phrase
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