Phrase or Clause?

Phrase or Clause?

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English

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a phrase?

Back

A phrase is a group of words that does not contain a subject-verb pair and does not express a complete thought. Example: 'In front of the movie theater.'

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a clause?

Back

A clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb, and it can express a complete thought. Example: 'There could be a problem.'

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify whether the following is a phrase or a clause: 'Towards the north.'

Back

Phrase

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify whether the following is a phrase or a clause: 'Ms. Fraser will not be teaching next year.'

Back

Clause

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a phrase and a clause?

Back

A phrase lacks a subject-verb pair and does not express a complete thought, while a clause contains a subject and a verb and can express a complete thought.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a phrase.

Back

Example: 'In a dark and dangerous hallway.'

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a clause.

Back

Example: 'She loves to read books.'

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