Clauses

Clauses

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a clause?

Back

A clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb. It can express a complete thought (independent clause) or an incomplete thought (dependent clause).

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an independent clause?

Back

An independent clause is a clause that can stand alone as a complete sentence. It expresses a complete thought.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dependent clause?

Back

A dependent clause is a clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence. It does not express a complete thought and relies on an independent clause.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

Back

The subject is 'The cat.'

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The children are playing in the park.'

Back

The subject is 'The children.'

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of a subject in a sentence?

Back

The subject of a sentence tells us who or what the sentence is about.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of a verb in a sentence?

Back

The verb in a sentence expresses the action or state of being of the subject.

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