Phrases and Clauses

Front

Identify the prepositional phrase: The truck in the parking lot has a broken headlight.

Back

in the parking lot

Front

CLAUSE: we walked slowly

Back

we walked slowly

Front

Identify the phrase: I will never go again, I am feeling ill, See the movie later, That restaurant is unclean.

Back

See the movie later

Front

Identify the underlined group: 'to middle school students'.

Back

PHRASE

Front

Identify the phrase:

Back

at the party

Front

Identify the underlined group: I often write down my thoughts in my journal at the end of the day.

Back

CLAUSE

Front

Under the ocean blue.

Back

Phrase

Front

Best ham sandwich in Colorado.

Back

Phrase

Front

Phrases are groups of related words without both a subject and verb, not expressing a complete thought, used as parts of speech.

Back

True

Front

Independent clauses express a complete thought and can stand alone.

Back

True