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