Phrases and clauses

State whether the underlined groups of words are phrases or clauses.

1. It was an act of kindness.

2. The sun moves around the earth.

3. I know a man who works in Merchant Navy.

4. He wears a chain which is made of gold.

5. We cannot survive without food or water.

Choose whether the underlined part is a phrase or a clause.

6. Faced with so many problems, I decided to get professional help.

7. She arrived to work on time in spite of leaving home so late.

8. Before taking any medicine, I always speak to my doctor.

9. In the morning it’s best to get up early.

10. They were annoyed by the baby crying so loudly.