Flashcard on Phrases and Clauses

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Is "In a study poignantly titled" a phrase or clause?

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phrase

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Is "overuse of our cell phones" a phrase or a clause?

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phrase

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Is "Phubbing decreases marital satisfaction." a phrase or a clause?

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clause

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Is "partner phubbing" a phrase or a clause?

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phrase

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"anyone who has been phubbed" - independent or dependent clause?

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dependent

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Is "a follow-up study by Chinese scientists" a phrase or a clause?

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phrase

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Identify the type of sentence: "They suggest that overuse of our phones in the presence of others can lead to a decline in our relationships."

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complex

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Is "according to their study of 145 adults" a phrase or a clause?

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phrase

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"Have you read the article on phubbing?" Independent or dependent clause?

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independent

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"because we were going to have a discussion about it" - independent or dependent clause?

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dependent