Phrases and Clauses Quiz
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on the very top shelf
A. Phrase
B. Clause
on top of the very expensive, Burlington, coat
A. Phrase
B. Clause
in the park
A. Phrase
B. Clause
The best ham sandwich in Colorado.
A. Phrase
B. Dependent Clause
C. Independent Clause
My best friend.
A. Phrase
B. Dependent Clause
C. Independent Clause
For twenty days.
A. Phrase
B. Dependent Clause
C. Independent Clause
So I’m earning an A on this quiz.
A. Phrase
B. Dependent Clause
C. Independent Clause
Which of the following is a CLAUSE?
A. we walked slowly
B. before the halls
C. around the block
D. heard the sirens
I often write down my thoughts in my journal at the end of the day.
A. PHRASE
B. CLAUSE
we are in the building
A. Phrase
B. Clause
Under the box
A. Phrase
B. Clause
before I quit
A. Phrase
B. Independent Clause
C. Subordinate or Dependent Clause
Above the desk
A. Clause
B. Phrase
under the equator
A. Phrase
B. Clause
With the blue shirt.
A. Phrase
B. Dependent Clause
C. Independent Clause
The falcon soared majestically.
A. Phrase
B. Dependent Clause
C. Independent Clause
Is the underlined clause DEPENDENT or INDEPENDENT?
I can visit them soon because I have time off work.
A. DEPENDENT
B. INDEPENDENT
Identify the underlined word group as a PHRASE or a CLAUSE.
It is important to assign homework to middle school students.
A. PHRASE
B. CLAUSE
As it began to snow on the roads.
A. Phrase
B. Dependent Clause
C. Independent Clause
in the room
A. Phrase
B. Clause
Under the ocean blue.
A. Phrase
B. Dependent Clause
C. Independent Clause
Under the ocean blue.
A. Phrase
B. Dependent Clause
C. Independent Clause
Is the underlined clause DEPENDENT or INDEPENDENT?
After my friend ate the sandwich, she felt really sick.
A. DEPENDENT
B. INDEPENDENT
As it began to snow on the roads.
A. Phrase
B. Dependent Clause
C. Independent Clause
The falcon soared majestically.
A. Phrase
B. Dependent Clause
C. Independent Clause