Analyze the following sentence, and then choose the correct statement from the options below. The boss told me to stay late and clear my desk before I leave for vacation.

The girl with the long brown hair tumbled down the steps.

'But how ugly you are!' said my neighbor, .....

Which sentence illustrates correct subject-verb agreement?

To quell the rise in the theft of paperclips, management placed a deadbolt on the door of the supply room.

Good sentence structure dictates that single-word modifiers and modifying phrases and clauses be placed .....

At long last, the silent and snowy road led us to our snug home in the mountains.

A .... comes at the beginning of .... and establishes the relationship between that clause and the rest of the sentence.

Being an algebra teacher with a penchant for numerical complexities, I love to decipher challenging equations after my morning shower and before going to bed.

After a whole day of careening around on that bumpy road beside the railroad tracks, I can barely keep my hands and knees from shaking.

Dependent, or subordinate, clauses ____