The sentence that includes a dependent clause is:
"She smiled as she opened the package."
The clause "as she opened the package" is a dependent clause because it cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.
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The package was heavy.
The package was heavy.
She smiled as she opened the package.
She smiled as she opened the package.
Today is her 16th birthday.
Today is her 16th birthday.
It was a fancy hat!
It was a fancy hat!
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The sentence that includes a dependent clause is:
"She smiled as she opened the package."
The clause "as she opened the package" is a dependent clause because it cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.