Phrases and Clauses

Front

Type of clause that can stand alone as a sentence?

Back

Independent

Front

Clause that CANNOT stand alone:

Back

Dependent

Front

Even though I tried my best

Back

Dependent clause

Front

While I was walking home from school

Back

Dependent clause

Front

Hitting a home run

Back

Phrase

Front

After dinner

Back

Phrase

Front

Because I have soccer practice tomorrow

Back

Dependent clause

Front

Soccer practice tomorrow

Back

Independent clause

Front

Eating dinosaur chicken nuggets

Back

Phrase

Front

Everyone loves spirit week

Back

Independent clause