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Which group of words is a phrase? A. the sunlight was bright B. caught at the office C. he ordered a salad D. she is sleepy E. the stapler is on the table

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B. caught at the office

A phrase is not a sentence and can't stand alone. Caught at the office can't stand alone as a sentence; it is a participial phrase because it consists of a participle (caught) and a prepositional phrase (at the office).

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