Phrases and Clauses

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English
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8th Grade
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Kassidy Germann
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following terms with their appropriate definitions.
Sentence
Contains a subject and a verb; CANNOT stand alone as its own sentence
Clause
Contains a subject and a verb; CAN stand alone as its own sentence
Dependent Clause
A group of 2+ words functioning as a meaningful unit within a sentence or clause. May appear as a sentence fragment.
Phrase
A group of words that contains a subject and a verb that have a relationship.
Independent Clause
Expresses a complete thought. Usually contains subject and predicate.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
A (a) contains a (b) and a (c) .
A (d) is missing one OR both of these things.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Which type of clause can stand alone as its own sentence?
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Which type of clause CANNOT stand alone as its own sentence?
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
Match the following groups of words with their correct label.
Independent Clause
To read quietly
Phrase
While you read quietly
Dependent Clause
The students read quietly
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1E
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1G
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Even though I tried my best
Independent clause
Dependent clause
Phrase
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
While I was walking home from school
Independent clause
Dependent clause
Phrase
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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