Identifying Clauses and Phrases

A governmental system dedicated to the promotion of personal wealth in a few selected areas that do not represent the common

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

• Participle phrase

• Prepositional phrase

• Noun phrase

The new clothing brand that makes clothing entirely from recycled plastic bottles is popular

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

• Phrase

Because the water bottle was manufactured with two layers of stainless steel

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

• Phrase

What kind of phrase is this

Illuminating the crime scene with a flashlight

Forgetting his calculator at home was a big mistake

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

• Prepositional phrase

America being the only example in history of a genuine timocracy, that is, a state based on wealth and property ownership

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

• Phrase

What kind of phrase is this?

With no regard for his own health and safety

Some are prohibited from entering the competition due to an ongoing investigation

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

• Phrase

The truth is that although the efficiency of electric cars has increased

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

• Phrase

Expertly kneaded bread will have air pockets

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

• Phrase