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

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 modifies another word
• in the sentence, but a phrase does not.
• A clause has a subject and a verb, but a phrase does not.

1 answer

The correct answer is: A clause has a subject and a verb, but a phrase does not.

A clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a predicate (verb), while a phrase is a group of words that does not contain both a subject and a verb.