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Which of the following best defines a clause?
Which of the following best defines a clause?
- A complete thought that can be a standalone sentence
- A group of words that includes a subject and a verb (correct)
- A group of words that does not contain a subject and a verb
- A supporting part of a sentence that cannot stand by itself
Which of the following is an example of an independent clause?
Which of the following is an example of an independent clause?
- Tara ate a cheese roll after she watched the news (correct)
- A phrase
- A dependent clause
- In the afternoon, drinking from the bowl
What is the main difference between a clause and a phrase?
What is the main difference between a clause and a phrase?
- A clause contains a subject and a verb, while a phrase does not (correct)
- A clause is a complete thought, while a phrase is not
- A clause is longer than a phrase
- A clause can stand by itself, while a phrase cannot
Which of the following best defines a dependent clause?
Which of the following best defines a dependent clause?
Which of the following is an example of a dependent clause?
Which of the following is an example of a dependent clause?
Which of the following best defines a word?
Which of the following best defines a word?
What is a noun phrase?
What is a noun phrase?
Which of the following is an example of a prepositional phrase?
Which of the following is an example of a prepositional phrase?
What does a prepositional phrase begin with?
What does a prepositional phrase begin with?
What must a noun phrase always contain?
What must a noun phrase always contain?