The sentence that includes a dependent clause is:
She smiled as she opened the package.
The clause "as she opened the package" is dependent because it cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.
Which sentence includes a dependent clause?(1 point)
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She smiled as she opened the package.
She smiled as she opened the package.
The package was heavy.
The package was heavy.
Today is her 16th birthday.
Today is her 16th birthday.
It was a fancy hat!
It was a fancy hat!
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Which option means “a group of words that has a subject and a predicate and is a complete sentence?”(1 point)
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prepositional phrase
prepositional phrase
dependent clause
dependent clause
noun phrase
noun phrase
independent clause
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prepositional phrase
prepositional phrase
dependent clause
dependent clause
noun phrase
noun phrase
independent clause
The option that means “a group of words that has a subject and a predicate and is a complete sentence” is:
independent clause.
Which sentence begins with a dependent clause?(1 point)
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My friends and I are going camping today, and tomorrow my cousin is going to join us!
My friends and I are going camping today, and tomorrow my cousin is going to join us!
The children decided to play soccer in the park near their house.
The children decided to play soccer in the park near their house.
When we go to school in the morning, we need to take our lunches and our backpacks.
When we go to school in the morning, we need to take our lunches and our backpacks.
My dad is looking for his shoes while our dog is burying them in the garden
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My friends and I are going camping today, and tomorrow my cousin is going to join us!
My friends and I are going camping today, and tomorrow my cousin is going to join us!
The children decided to play soccer in the park near their house.
The children decided to play soccer in the park near their house.
When we go to school in the morning, we need to take our lunches and our backpacks.
When we go to school in the morning, we need to take our lunches and our backpacks.
My dad is looking for his shoes while our dog is burying them in the garden
The sentence that begins with a dependent clause is:
When we go to school in the morning, we need to take our lunches and our backpacks.
The clause "When we go to school in the morning" is dependent and cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.
Which of the following describes the difference between a clause and a phrase? (1 point)
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A clause modifies another word in the sentence, but a phrase does not.
A clause modifies another word in the sentence, 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 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 has commas around it or after it, but a phrase does not.
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A clause modifies another word in the sentence, but a phrase does not.
A clause modifies another word in the sentence, 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 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 has commas around it or after it, but a phrase does not.
The correct option that describes the difference between a clause and a phrase is:
A clause has a subject and a verb, but a phrase does not.
A clause contains both a subject and a predicate, while a phrase does not have both elements.