Identify the choice which features an adverbial clause accompanied by an independent clause. A) I care about the fate of the pla
net, and I choose to recycle. B) I care about the fate of the planet; I choose to recycle. C) I care about the fate of the planet, so I choose to recycle. Eliminate D) Because I care about the fate of the planet, I choose to recycle.
D). Because I care about the fate of the planet, I choose to recycle.
Explanation:
An adverbial phrase is defined as the clause that comprises of a subject followed by a predicate and functions as an adverb in the sentence that modifies the verb, adjective, etc. However, such clauses remain dependent on the principal clause to accomplish its meaning.
As per the question, <u>option D</u> displays the statement which involves an adverbial clause 'Because I care about the fate of the planet'(that is functioning as an adverb to modify the verb 'chose') followed by the independent clause 'I choose to recycle' which is complete in itself to convey the intended meaning and also accomplishes the meaning of the adverbial clause. Therefore, <u>option D</u> is the correct answer.
They would have harmed all of the animals and insects living within the forest,
and they would be brutally breaking their promise from before by making the deaths of the people who sacrificed their lives for the trees and animals look meaningless, and the king would be breaking his promise to the people by falsely telling them fake information