Sentence Sense: Phrases and Clauses Flashcard Review

Sentence Sense: Phrases and Clauses Flashcard Review

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a phrase?

Back

A group of words that does not contain a subject-verb pair and does not express a complete thought.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a clause?

Back

A group of words that contains a subject and a verb, and may express a complete thought.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an independent clause?

Back

A complete thought that can stand by itself as a sentence.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dependent clause?

Back

A group of words that contains a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of an independent clause.

Back

I enjoy reading books.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of a dependent clause.

Back

Although I enjoy reading books.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main difference between a phrase and a clause?

Back

A phrase does not have a subject-verb pair, while a clause does.

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