10 Questions
Which of the following best defines a clause?
A group of words that includes a subject and a verb
Which of the following is an example of an independent clause?
Tara ate a cheese roll after she watched the news
What is the main difference between a clause and a phrase?
A clause contains a subject and a verb, while a phrase does not
Which of the following best defines a dependent clause?
A supporting part of a sentence that cannot stand by itself
Which of the following is an example of a dependent clause?
Tara ate a cheese roll after she watched the news
Which of the following best defines a word?
The smallest element that can be uttered in isolation with objective or practical meaning
What is a noun phrase?
A group of words that together behave as a noun
Which of the following is an example of a prepositional phrase?
On the road
What does a prepositional phrase begin with?
A preposition
What must a noun phrase always contain?
A noun or a pronoun
Test your knowledge of clauses with this quiz! Learn about independent clauses and how they differ from phrases. Challenge yourself to identify the subject and verb in various clauses. Perfect for grammar enthusiasts!
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