50pts I WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST 100% HONEST AND GUARENTEED In which sentence is haunches used correctly?


a. doing a headstand, the acrobat carried her weight on her haunches

b. as it prepared to pounce on its prey, the tiger crouched his haunches.

c. jumping off the washing machine, the cat landed feet first, on its haunches.

d. lifting weights on his hands, the athlete developed powerful haunches.


2. how do you know the underlined group of words is a dependent clause?


Nancy pulled over to ask for directions because she was lost (the group of words that is underlined is "because she was lost")


a) It can stand on its own as a complete sentence and starts with a conjunction

b) It cannot stand on its own as a complete sentence and begins with a pronoun

c) It can stand on its own as a sentence and begins with a pronoun

d) It cannot stand on its own as a complete sentence and begins with a conjunction.


Identify the independent clause in the following sentence: "My sister has a smile that lights up the room".


a) My sister has

b) My sister has a smile

c) that lights up

d) that lights up the room


Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence: "If we are going to make it to the movie on time, we really need to leave right now."


a) If we are going to make it

b) If we are going to make it to the movie on time

c) we really need to

d) we really need to leave right now