45. A prepositional phrase
has to relate back to the noun, verb, or adjective it describes. The only sentence that contains a clear relation between the phrase and the rest of the sentence is "Jessica
placed the beautiful, tall cake atop the marble kitchen counter" The preposition "atop"
relates to where Jessica placed the cake.
46. Prepositions
are used to connect,
to explain, and to show the relationship between ideas and things.
In this sentence, the preposition "before" shows what time they will arrive.
47. "Though Lucy was a little afraid to try anew recipe"
is a dependent clause, meaning it cannot standalone. It needs to be added to an independent clause to be considered a sentence. By adding it to sentence 5, it modifies how Lucy felt about trying anew recipe. There are two ways to add a dependent clause to an independent clause. When you place the dependent clause
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