<span> D. She thinks they might try to steal something and wants to catch them at it.</span>
I believe the correct answer may be reliability
I believe that this is a Subordinate clause.
1) "Because" is a subordinate conjunction.
2) "Because there was two feet of snow", can not stand on its own. It depends on the main clause, "school was cancelled to today".
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In is a preposition.
<span>They are used before nouns, pronouns, or other substantives to form phrases functioning as modifiers of verbs, nouns, or adjectives, and that typically express a spatial, temporal, or other relationship as </span><span>in, on, by, to, <span>since.</span></span>
The linking verb in this sentences is Stayed
It is the only verb in the sentence so it is the only thing that can be a linking verb.