Question

In sentence 4, what is "After a heated discussion"?
A. An independent clause
B. An adjective phrase
C. A dependent clause
D. A prepositional phrase

Answer 1

(1) Brenda would have liked to have taken her vacation at the beach. (2) However, the weather forecast on the television called for rain. (3) Also, her fiancé, Max, wanted to vacation in the mountains. (4) After a heated discussion, Brenda and Max decided to compromise. (5) They would spend their vacation time at Spring Lake. (6) That way, Jack could fish and Brenda could enjoy swimming.

Answer 2

i got C but it was wrong

Answer 3

Is that all of sentence 4? Or can you post the full sentence

Answer 4

It would be D because a preposition is WHERE or WHEN the noun(s) is/are. In this case the noun(s) is/are AFTER A HEATED DISCUSSION

Answer 5

yeah thats all of sentence 4

Answer 6

the noun or verb

Answer 7

Well I know its between D and B and I was thinking B

Answer 8

@PandaGurl You are right I had to look at it again It is D

Answer 9

I was too for a minute, but I realized "heated" is the only adjective there, therefore it's not an adjective PHRASE.

Answer 10

ok thanks. at least u guys are the smart ones so you know

Answer 11

X) you're smart too, there are just some things you don't know, and so we are helping you to know them too!

Answer 12

thanks