Phrases and Clauses

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All are clauses except:

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eat yogurt

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Main clause & subordinate clause: Sally went to the store on Saturday since she knew she would be busy on Sunday.

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Sally went to the store on Saturday since she knew she would be busy on Sunday.

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Difference between main and subordinate clauses?

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A main clause can stand alone; a subordinate clause cannot.

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The underlined part of the sentence is a ___________. After getting home from the store, Sally was exhausted.

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Phrase

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The underlined part of the sentence is a ___________. After getting home from the store, Sally was exhausted.

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Main Clause

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Difference between a phrase and a clause?

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A clause has a subject and a verb; a phrase may have one or neither.

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Identify the type of the underlined part: 'She won't stay up late' since she has to leave for work early tomorrow.

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Main Clause

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Identify the underlined part: 'She won't stay up late since she has to leave for work early tomorrow.'

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Subordinate Clause

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Subordinate clause location in: 'James started to get hungry while he was at work.'

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At the end of the sentence.

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Subordinate clauses are not always at the beginning or end of a sentence.

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False