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Phrases and Clauses

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a phrase?

a)

A sentence

b)

A small group of words standing together with no subject

c)

A Verb

d)

Something that is used to help go on a walk

2.

What is a clause?

a)

A clause is a part of a complex or compound sentence like “Bob went to the market with John."

b)

A small group of words that are standing together.

c)

An adjective

d)

A verb

3.

What are the 2 types of clauses?

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

c)

Subordinate

d)

Co-ordinate

4.

Which one is a dependent clause?

a)

Bob is an awesome kid.

b)

With John

c)

Abhinav, Praneeth and Sayhan are legends.

d)

George Washington was the first president of the USA.

5.

Which one is an Independent clause?

a)

I am going to USA today. Vernon Dudley Red

b)

Until Next time

c)

Susan with Fred

d)

Vernon Dudley Red

6.

Which ones are a phrase?

a)

In my room

b)

Bob is in his room.

c)

Joe is in.

d)

In her house

7.

Bob is a legend. This is a dependent clause.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

How is my quiz?

4 lines
9.

Dudley is funny. Dependent or Independent

(a)  

10.

Dwayne Johnson is a bodybuilder.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

11.

The timid cat.

a)

Phrase

b)

Clause

12.

Harry at home.

a)

Phrase

b)

Clause

13.

His room.

a)

Clause

b)

Phrase

14.

Gregory has 8 shoes. Independent or Dependent.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

15.

Harry Potter is not a wizard

a)

dependent

b)

independent

16.

Is with Bob

a)

Dependent

b)

Independent

17.

BONUS Question: All simple sentences are independent clauses.

a)

True

b)

False