Phrases and Clauses

Front

Dependent clause in: 'While I was sleeping, I had a beautiful dream.'

Back

While I was sleeping

Front

Independent clause in: 'Bostyn smiled at me while I sang.'

Back

Bostyn smiled at me

Front

Dependent clause in: 'When we got to school, we saw trophies in the window.'

Back

When we got to school

Front

Independent clause in: 'Ryder took a nap before the basketball game.'

Back

Ryder took a nap

Front

Group of words: under the bridge. Phrase or clause?

Back

phrase

Front

Group of words: 'we searched for the answer' - Phrase or Clause?

Back

clause

Front

Group of words: with his friends. Phrase or clause?

Back

phrase

Front

A ____________ has a subject and predicate but can't stand alone.

Back

dependent clause

Front

A ___________ has a subject and predicate, standing alone in a sentence.

Back

independent clause

Front

A ____________ is a group of words without both a subject and predicate.

Back

phrase