How are clauses and phrases different from each other?(1 point)

Question

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A clause places more emphasis on the subject of a sentence while a phrase does not.
A clause places more emphasis on the subject of a sentence while a phrase does not.

A clause contains a subject and a verb while a phrase does not.
A clause contains a subject and a verb while a phrase does not.

A clause can be moved to the back of a sentence while a phrase cannot.
A clause can be moved to the back of a sentence while a phrase cannot.

A clause includes a preposition and an object while a phrase does not.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

A clause contains a subject and a verb while a phrase does not.

This highlights the key difference between the two: a clause can stand alone as a complete thought (main clause), while a phrase is a group of words that does not contain both a subject and a verb, and cannot stand alone as a complete thought.