Which is a dependent clause?
Because she was tired
They went home
The big dog
She is happy
Which sentence has BOTH a phrase and a clause?
Because he was late
Running fast
In the park
After lunch, she went home
True or false: a phrase can stand alone as a sentence.
True
False
What is a phrase?
A group of words with a subject and verb
A complete sentence
A question
A group of words without a complete thought
True or false: an independent clause can stand alone as a sentence.
True
False
What is the phrase in this sentence? “She studied in the library.”
She
She studied
studied
in the library
What is a clause?
A sentence fragment
A group of words with a subject and verb
A single word
A phrase
What is the clause in this sentence? “After school, we went home.”
school
went
we went home
After school
Which contains a phrase?
He is tall
The girl in the red shirt is my friend
They laughed
She runs fast
True or false: “in the classroom” is a clause.
False
True
Which is correct?
A phrase has a subject and verb
A phrase is always a sentence
A clause can express a complete thought
A clause has no subject
Which has BOTH a subject and a verb?
Clause
Word
Phrase
Adjective
Which is an independent clause?
When she was tired
She finished her homework
Because he studied
After dinner
Which is a clause?
With her friends
After school
She studies every day
In the morning
Which word often starts a dependent clause?
Blue
Quickly
Because
Dog
Why is “when she worked in the lab” NOT a complete sentence?
It is too long
No subject
No verb
It is a dependent clause
Which is NOT a complete thought?
She plays soccer
He eats lunch
After school
They are studying
Which is a phrase?
He is tall
She runs fast
They are happy
Running in the park
Which sentence is COMPLETE?
When he finished
He finished his work
Because she was late
After school
True or false: “The student is writing” is a phrase.
False
True