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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Clauses and Phrases Identify the type of clause or phrase in the sentence below. Before people are allowed to go into the building and take their seats, THEY MUST GO THROUGH THE SECURITY CHECK AT THE FRONT ENTRANCE. gerund phrase main clause subordinate clause participial phrase

OpenStudy (conqueror):

Any ideas ?

OpenStudy (conqueror):

I think A and D are ruled out, try to pick between B and C.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok sounds like Participle because past or present

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sounds more like speaking into the future like present

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not Gerund because not starting with ing

OpenStudy (anonymous):

if it was between choices but my answer actually is B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It is the main clause of the sentence because it is an independent clause that can stand alone, even if you were to remove the introductory clause, "Before people are allowed to go into the building and take their seats

OpenStudy (conqueror):

Ok, go for it.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

IM RIGHT ITS B!!!! WOOP WOOP

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sorry I'm late, my computer is being rude... >.> Lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

LOL

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