Phrases and Clauses

Front

A phrase is a group of words with a subject OR a verb.

Back

True

Front

A clause has a subject but no verb.

Back

False

Front

Finished: Phrase or Clause?

Back

Clause

Front

Fishing in the mountain stream

Back

Phrase

Front

Fishing in the mountain stream

Back

Phrase

Front

Until the sun sets

Back

Clause

Front

The students celebrated

Back

Clause

Front

You are a wise man

Back

Clause

Front

Group of words in red: Ariel's suitcase was too large to fit in the overhead bin, so she had to check it.

Back

Clause

Front

Group of words in red: 'the challenger possessed brute strength'. Phrase or clause?

Back

Clause