Question

Use the sentence to answer the question.

Because he was late, Fred missed the movie.

Which group of words is included in the sentence?

gerund phrase

participial phrase

infinitive phrase

dependent clause

Answer 1

The group of words that are included in the sentence is;

• Dependent clause

A dependent clause is a group of words that is unable to stand alone in a sentence.

In the sentence above the clause, "Because he was late" is a dependent clause because it is unable to make complete meaning by itself in this sentence.

It needs further information for the reader to decode the reason why the subject in the sentence was late.

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