Phrases and clauses

Phrases and clauses

What is a Phrase?

1. A phrase does not make complete sense.
2. It does not contain a subject-verb combination.
3. It is a part of a sentence.
4. It does not contain a finite verb.

What is a Clause?

A clause is a group of words

that forms part of a sentence

and has a subject and a

finite verb of its own.