The answer would be the 3rd sentence.
<span>Gideon and Francis took a difficult - but not interesting - science course.</span>
<span>1.
</span>a. True
<span>2.
</span>a. True
<span>3.
</span>a. Phrase
<span>4.
</span>There are two clauses in this sentence, the
independent (Bill took the folder) and dependent (Before he left the
meeting) clauses. The dependent clause cannot stand alone while the
independent clause expresses a complete thought.
Answer:
D. a modifier that, based on its placement, could modify more than one word in the sentence.