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English 15 Public

Phrases and clauses

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Phrase or clause? WITH AN EVIL GLEAM IN HER EYES, her stepmother cooked Yeh-Shen's fish.

Phrase

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Phrase or clause? AFTER CHINYE FINISHED HER WORK, her stepmother sent her into the woods.

Clause

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Phrase or clause? Yeh-Shen IN HER NEW CLOTHES gasped with a cry of delight.

Phrase

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Phrase or clause? Yeh-Shen in her new clothes gasped WITH A CRY OF DELIGHT.

Phrase

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Phrase or clause? Settareh bought a blue jug THAT HAD FLOWERS AROUND THE RIM.

Clause

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Phrase or clause? AS THE CLOCK STRUCK MIDNIGHT, Cinderella ran like the wind.

Clause

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Phrase or clause? As the clock struck midnight, Cinderella ran LIKE THE WIND.

Phrase

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Identify the verbs: Chinye was anxious when her stepmother sent her into the woods.

was, sent

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Identify the verbs: Before she went to the Spring Festival, Yeh-Shen's clothes were transformed into an exotic outfit.

went, were transformed

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Identify the verbs: Settareh sings to the prince every night while he searches for her.

sings, searches

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Identify the verbs: After she swept the floor, the old woman gave Chinye a gourd.

swept, gave

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Identify the verbs: When she found out about the magic fish, Yeh-Shen's stepmother caught and ate the fish.

found out, caught, ate

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Which is the main clause/adverbial clause? Chinye was anxious when her stepmother sent her into the woods.

Chinye was anxious - main clause

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Which is the main clause/adverbial clause? Settareh sings to the prince every night while he searches for her.

Settareh sings to the prince every night - main clause

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Which is the main clause/adverbial clause? After she swept her floor, the old woman gave Chinye a gourd.

The old woman gave Chinye a gourd - main clause

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