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Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses
Read the sentence below. Select the answer that identifies the DEPENDENT CLAUSE.

Not even my best friend, whom I have known for years, has ever read my journal.
  1. whom I have known for years
  2. Not even my best friend, whom I have known for years, has ever read my journal.
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses
You can pretend for a long time, but one day it all falls away and you are alone.

Which sentence describes the use of clauses in the sentence?
  1. The sentence contains one dependent clause.
  2. The sentence contains one independent clause.
  3. The sentence contains one independent clause and one dependent clause.
  4. The sentence contains two independent clauses separated by a coordinating conjunction.
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses
As Estha stirred the thick jam, he thought two thoughts.

Which sentence describes the use of clauses in the sentence?
  1. The sentence contains one dependent clause.
  2. The sentence contains one independent clause.
  3. The sentence contains one independent clause and one dependent clause.
  4. The sentence contains two independent clauses separated by a coordinating conjunction.
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.9-10.1, L.9-10.1a
In preparation for her run, Alicia                             , applied sunscreen, and increased the volume on her iPod.
  1. tightened her shoelaces
  2. was tightening her shoelaces
  3. did tighten her shoelaces
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.9-10.1, L.9-10.1a
Carlos not only missed his one-year anniversary with Adrianna                                          .
  1. but he also forgot his mother's birthday
  2. but also forgot his mother's birthday
  3. but also forgetting his mother's birthday
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses
Because he was so small, Stuart was often hard to find around the house.

Which sentence describes the use of clauses in the sentence?
  1. The sentence contains one dependent clause.
  2. The sentence contains one independent clause.
  3. The sentence contains one independent clause and one dependent clause.
  4. The sentence contains one independent clause and two dependent clauses.
Grade 5 Phrases and Clauses
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

My friends and I can walk to the neighborhood pool.
  1. to
  2. to the neighborhood pool
  3. My friends and I
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses
Written words can also sing.

Which sentence describes the use of clauses in the sentence?
  1. The sentence contains one dependent clause.
  2. The sentence contains one independent clause.
  3. The sentence contains one independent clause and one dependent clause.
  4. The sentence contains two independent clauses separated by a coordinating conjunction.
Grade 4 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.4.1, L.4.1e
Choose the option that simplifies the sentences below by using a prepositional phrase.

We played chess. We played in the park. We played as people watched us.
  1. We played chess. In the park.
  2. We played chess in the park as people watched us.
  3. We played chess, we played in the park, as people watched us.
  4. We played as people watched. Chess.
Grade 9 Phrases and Clauses
Amelia Earhart attempted to fly around the world in 1937.
This statement is an example of a(n):
  1. independent clause
  2. dependent clause
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses
Before you find your soul mate, you must first discover your soul.

Which sentence describes the use of clauses in the sentence?
  1. The sentence contains one dependent clause.
  2. The sentence contains one independent clause.
  3. The sentence contains one independent clause and one dependent clause.
  4. The sentence contains two independent clauses separated by a coordinating conjunction.
Grade 5 Phrases and Clauses
Black smoke rose up the chimney.

In the sentence above, which group of words makes up a prepositional phrase?
  1. smoke rose up
  2. black smoke rose
  3. black smoke rose up
  4. up the chimney
Grade 4 Phrases and Clauses
Identify the type of phrase below.

the shipbuilder's skill
  1. plural
  2. singular possessive
  3. plural possessive
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