Which part of the following sentence is an independent clause?
Because I woke up late this morning, I had to get dressed in a hurry.
I woke up
Because I woke up late this morning
I had to get dressed in a hurry
in a hurry
I had to get dressed in a hurry.
Which of the following options is a complex sentence?
After auditions were over, Lucinda knew she would play the lead role.
Lucinda enjoyed acting, and she auditioned for the school play.
Lucinda misspoke even after she practiced her lines.
Lucinda enjoys playing other characters in plays.
Lucinda misspoke even after she practiced her lines.
Which of the following sentences contains a misplaced modifier?
She said yesterday she witnessed a meteor shower.
She saw a beautiful meteor shower last night.
If you stay up late enough, you may see a meteor shower.
There was a meteor shower, and she stayed up to see it.