Phrases & Clauses 1

How confident are you in knowing the difference between a phrase & clause?

• Very confident

• Confident

• Somewhat confident

• Not confident

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

A phrase....

• has either a subject or predicate

• is a group of words

• never has both a subject and predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

A clause...

• has both a subject and predicate

• has either a subject or predicate

• is a group of related words

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

How many types of clauses are there?

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What are the names of the types of clauses?

• Simple

• Dependent

• Complex

• Independent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

A dependent clause...

• uses conjunctions

• can not stand alone

• is a fragment

• begins with a subordinating conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

An independent clause...

• can not stand alone

• can stand alone as a sentence

• is a complete thought

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

the furry cat

• phrase

• clause

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

the furry cat slept

• phrase

• clause

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

at Lake Tahoe

• phrase

• clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B