True or False: Phrases can stand alone be complete sentences.
False
"Over the river" and "Through the woods" are ______________ phrases.
prepositional
"incredibly tall" is an ____________ phrase.
adjective
"The hilarious clown" is a _________ phrase.
noun
"jumping up and down" is a ___________ phrase.
verb
A clause must include these two things
a subject and a verb
How many different phrases are in this sentence: Silly minions make me laugh all the time.
3 ~ Silly minions | make me laugh | all the time
What kind of clause can stand alone as a sentence?
an independent clause
What is the dependent clause in this sentence: If you eat too much candy, you might get sick.
If you eat too much candy
Prepositional phrases always begin with a ________________.
preposition
"only sometimes" is an __________ phrase
adverb
Find the 2 prepositions in this sentence: He sat in the chair and opened the book to the first page.
in, to