Phrases and Clauses

Phrases and Clauses

6th - 8th Grade

11 Qs

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Phrases and Clauses

Phrases and Clauses

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.7.1A, L.9-10.1B

Standards-aligned

Created by

Vikki Phillips

Used 9+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Phrases are a group of related words that do not have both a subject and verb. They do not express a complete thought and are used as different parts of speech (prepositions, verb phrases, appositives, etc.)
True
False

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Clauses have a subject AND verb and can be broken down into:
1. Independent Clauses
2. Dependent/Subordinate Clauses
True
False

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.7.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Independent clauses express a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence.
True
False

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.7.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Dependent/Subordinate clauses do not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence. If you read it, you will find that you need more information (so what? who cares?).
Dependent/Subordinate clauses will begin with an ON A WHITE BUS word.
True
False

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.7.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Read the following group of words and identify it as a phrase, independent clause, or dependent/subordinate clause.

After the concert
Phrase
Independent Clause
Dependent/Subordinate Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.7.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A good rule of thumb to see if you have a clause is to check for a subject AND a verb. Then you can decide if it independent or subordinate/dependent from there.
True
False

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.7.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Read the following group of words and identify it as a phrase, independent clause, or dependent/subordinate clause.

Before class ends
Phrase
Independent Clause
Dependent/Subordinate Clause

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.7.1A

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