Phrases and Clauses

Front

Does a phrase contain a subject acting through a verb?

Back

Yes

Front

Missing element in a dangling modifier:

Back

It's missing the thing that the modifier describes.

Front

Is "but" a coordinating or subordinating conjunction?

Back

Yes

Front

Rewrite for clarity: Before they melted the kids decorated the snowmen.

Back

The kids decorated the snowmen before they melted.

Front

Can a dependent clause work as its own sentence?

Back

No

Front

Coordinating conjunctions:

Back

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

Front

Independent clauses in a simple sentence?

Back

One

Front

Type of sentence with a dependent clause?

Back

complex

Front

Any clause must contain:

Back

all of the above

Front

NOT a kind of clause?

Back

verb clause