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Phrases & clauses

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  • Identify the two noun phrases: The kids were surprised by the summer rain
    The kids / The summer rain
  • Identify the noun phrase: She is my favourite English teacher.
    my favourite english teacher
  • Identify the noun phrase: The soccer coach got very upset with his team
    The soccer couch
  • Identify the verb phrase: He is being stubborn today.
    is being stubborn
  • Identify the noun phrase: We are excited about the championship game.
    the championship game
  • Which part is the main clause and the subordinate clause: Sam likes to sew clothes that her dolls can wear.
    Sam likes to sew clothes that (her dolls can wear.)
  • Identify the verb phrase: He has finished his work
    has finished
  • Identify the verb phrase: She has phoned her friend
    has phoned
  • Which part is the main clause and the subordinate clause: While she slept, Lucy snored.
    Sub: While she slept Main: Lucy snored.
  • Identify the Main Clause: When Patrick was picking up the litter on the field, he saw a huge crow.
    he saw a huge crow.
  • Identify the subordinate clause: Tom loves to read books that make him gain knowledge.
    that make him gain knowledge.
  • Which part is the main clause and the subordinate clause: Sam likes to sew clothes that her dolls can wear.
    Main: Sam likes to sew clothes Sub: that her dolls can wear.
  • Identify the verb phrase: Mary has been waiting outside for you.
    has been waiting
  • Identify the noun phrase: I live in a good, family home.
    a good, family home.
  • Identify the noun phrase: Has anyone seen the little, green, parrot?
    the little, green parrot