Question

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Which is the subordinate clause in the sentence?
As the layers of ash slowly compressed, partially burned flowers changed into fossils.

A. burned flowers changed into fossils <---
B. as the layers of ash slowly compressed
C. changed into fossils
D. partially burned flowers

@NERD85176

Answer 1

Yes, your correct.... :))

Answer 2

Thanks!
Which best identifies the underlined clause?
These flower fossils, which came from a vacant lot, are the best that have ever been discovered anywhere in the world.

A. adjective clause
B. adverb clause
C. independent clause
D. noun clause <---

I'm not sure about this one....

Answer 3

Ok were is the underlined clause???? Does it want you to find the clause and identify it?

Answer 4

Right. sorry. :)

Underlined - which came from a vacant lot

Answer 5

Ok thank you! It has to be a noun clause because it relates to an object. That rules out adjective clause and adverb clause. And it's not an independent clause because it can't stand by itself. So yes you are correct! :)) good job!

Answer 6

Yay! thanks! :) I don't know this one. :(

Which best identifies the underlined clause?
Most of these animals stay under water because they cannot tolerate exposure to the air for extended periods of time.

A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. independent clause
D. adverb clause

Underlined - because they cannot tolerate exposure to the air for extended periods of time.

Answer 7

Ok well, is it possible for it to be A? *Remember that for it to be A it would have to have to refer to a object*

Answer 8

@NERD85176 Yeah that does make sense. :)

Answer 9

Yup! :))

Answer 10

Which best identifies the underlined clause?
The Egyptologist convinced Lord Carnarvon to finance a search for King Tut's tomb, and they were given approval to begin digging in 1914.

A. noun clause
B. adjective clause
C. independent clause <---
D. adverb clause

UNDERLINED - they were given approval to begin digging in 1914.

Answer 11

@NERD85176

Answer 12

Yeah, sorry I had to do something!

Answer 13

And yes you are right! Nice job!

Answer 14

The Egyptologist convinced Lord Carnarvon to finance a search for King Tut's tomb, and they were given approval to begin digging in 1914.

A.
independent clause

B.
adverb clause

C.
noun clause

D.
adjective clause

Answer 15

@xisaaaiahx

Answer 16

it don't show anything???

Answer 17

A

Answer 18

I guess I should say what is underlined?????

Answer 19

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