Master Clauses
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Which of the following best defines a clause?

  • A complete thought that can be a standalone sentence
  • A group of words that includes a subject and a verb (correct)
  • A group of words that does not contain a subject and a verb
  • A supporting part of a sentence that cannot stand by itself
  • Which of the following is an example of an independent clause?

  • Tara ate a cheese roll after she watched the news (correct)
  • A phrase
  • A dependent clause
  • In the afternoon, drinking from the bowl
  • What is the main difference between a clause and a phrase?

  • A clause contains a subject and a verb, while a phrase does not (correct)
  • A clause is a complete thought, while a phrase is not
  • A clause is longer than a phrase
  • A clause can stand by itself, while a phrase cannot
  • Which of the following best defines a dependent clause?

    <p>A supporting part of a sentence that cannot stand by itself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a dependent clause?

    <p>Tara ate a cheese roll after she watched the news</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best defines a word?

    <p>The smallest element that can be uttered in isolation with objective or practical meaning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a noun phrase?

    <p>A group of words that together behave as a noun</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a prepositional phrase?

    <p>On the road</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a prepositional phrase begin with?

    <p>A preposition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a noun phrase always contain?

    <p>A noun or a pronoun</p> Signup and view all the answers

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