Question

Carefully read the following sentence: “________, the grounds of the college campus were blanketed with a layer of red and gold leaves.” Which of the following phrases best completes the sentence with a dependent clause? [L.9-10.1.b] A. “Last autumn” B. “Trees dropped their leaved in autumn and” C. “The wind whipped through the trees” D. “When the trees dropped their leaves in autumn”

Answer 1

 “last autumn________, the grounds of the college campus were blanketed with a layer of red and gold leaves.” 

Answer 2

D. When the trees dropped their leaves in autumn.

"When the trees dropped their leaves in autumn, the grounds of the college campus were blanketed with a layer of red and gold leaves."