Phrases and Clauses

Front

Beth, my sister, stole my computer mouse.

Back

noun phrase

Front

Holly dropped the snowball and ran inside because she was so cold.

Back

Dependent Clause

Front

With great enthusiasm, she accepted the challenge of leading the team.

Back

adverb phrase

Front

The dog sleeps inside his crate.

Back

prepositional phrase

Front

The team that beat us advanced to finals.

Back

dependent clause

Front

The phrase, his memories pouring onto the page, is an:

Back

absolute phrase

Front

Dad stored the quilt beside the couch.

Back

prepositional phrase

Front

Henry studied the notes provided by the teacher.

Back

participial phrase

Front

Hoping for great results, everyone gathered around

Back

Participial Phrase

Front

Eating fruit is part of a healthy lifestyle.

Back

Noun Phrase