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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dependent clause
dependent clause

modifier
modifier

dangling modifier
dangling modifier

phrase
phrase

phrase

Which characteristic describes an independent clause?(1 point)

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It expresses a complete thought.
It expresses a complete thought.

It expresses an incomplete thought.
It expresses an incomplete thought.

It has a supporting role in a sentence.
It has a supporting role in a sentence.

It cannot stand on its own.
It cannot stand on its own.

It expresses a complete thought.

Which element plays a supporting role in a sentence?(1 point)

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an independent clause
an independent clause

a dependent clause
a dependent clause

a relative pronoun
a relative pronoun

a complete thought

a dependent clause

Which term describes a group of words containing a subject and its verb?(1 point)

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a clause
a clause

a phrase
a phrase

a subject
a subject

a predicate

a clause