Which term describes a group of words without a subject or a verb that cannot stand alone as a sentence?(1 point)
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dangling modifier
dangling modifier
dependent clause
dependent clause
phrase
phrase
modifier
phrase
3 of 5 3 of 5 Items
Question
Which characteristic describes an independent clause?(1 point)
Responses
It cannot stand on its own.
It cannot stand on its own.
It expresses a complete thought.
It expresses a complete thought.
It has a supporting role in a sentence.
It has a supporting role in a sentence.
It expresses an incomplete thought.
It expresses a complete thought.
Which element plays a supporting role in a sentence?(1 point)
Responses
an independent clause
an independent clause
a relative pronoun
a relative pronoun
a complete thought
a complete thought
a dependent clause