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Grammar clauses phrases(1)
The document explains the differences between phrases and clauses, emphasizing that a phrase is a group of related words that lacks a subject or verb and cannot stand alone, while a clause contains both a subject and a verb and can sometimes stand alone as a sentence. It includes examples, types of clauses, and methods for connecting them. Additionally, the document provides exercises for identifying phrases, clauses, and their types.
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Grammar clauses phrases(1)
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- 2. CLAUSES PHRASES A phraseis a group of related words that does not include a subject or a verb, or both. A clause is a group of related words that contain both a subject and a verb/predicate.
- 3. CLAUSES PHRASES A phrasecannot stand alone as a sentence. Clauses may be able to stand alone as a sentence
- 4. CLAUSES PHRASES “On thisbright and sunny Monday morning, we are going to tell you about Phrases and Clauses.” “Nobody really wants to listen to our presentation, but we’re making you anyway!”
- 5. CLAUSES PHRASES Spot thesentences and clauses. • The woman ate her dinner quickly. • I cannot move because my back hurts. • who was running really quickly • Josie could swim really quickly. • which was really smelly
- 6. CLAUSES PHRASES Spot thesentences and clauses. • The woman ate her dinner quickly. sentence • I cannot move because my back hurts. • who was running really quickly • Josie could swim really quickly. • which was really smelly
- 7. CLAUSES PHRASES Spot thesentences and clauses. • The woman ate her dinner quickly. sentence • I cannot move because my back hurts. sentence • who was running really quickly • Josie could swim really quickly. • which was really smelly
- 8. CLAUSES PHRASES Spot thesentences and clauses. • The woman ate her dinner quickly. sentence • I cannot move because my back hurts. sentence • who was running really quickly. clause • Josie could swim really quickly. • which was really smelly
- 9. CLAUSES PHRASES Spot thesentences and clauses. • The woman ate her dinner quickly. sentence • I cannot move because my back hurts. sentence • who was running really quickly. clause • Josie could swim really quickly. sentence • which was really smelly
- 10. CLAUSES PHRASES Spot thesentences and clauses. • The woman ate her dinner quickly. sentence • I cannot move because my back hurts. sentence • who was running really quickly. clause • Josie could swim really quickly. sentence • which was really happy. clause
- 11. CLAUSES PHRASES Which ofthe following are phrases and clauses? 1.In my room 2.The cat went under the bed 3.Until next week 4.Quickly walking to the store 5.Yet they tried
- 12. CLAUSES PHRASES Which ofthe following are phrases and clauses? 1.In my room phrase 2.The cat went under the bed 3.Until next week 4.Quickly walking to the store 5.Yet they tried
- 13. CLAUSES PHRASES Which ofthe following are phrases and clauses? 1.In my room phrase 2.The cat went under the bed Clause 3.Until next week 4.Quickly walking to the store 5.Yet they tried
- 14. CLAUSES PHRASES Which ofthe following are phrases and clauses? 1.In my room phrase 2.The cat went under the bed Clause 3.Until next week phrase 4.Quickly walking to the store 5.Yet they tried
- 15. CLAUSES PHRASES Which ofthe following are phrases and clauses? 1.In my room phrase 2.The cat went under the bed Clause 3.Until next week phrase 4.Quickly walking to the store phrase 5.Yet they tried
- 16. CLAUSES PHRASES Which ofthe following are phrases and clauses? 1.In my room phrase 2.The cat went under the bed Clause 3.Until next week phrase 4.Quickly walking to the store phrase 5.Yet they tried clause
- 17. Fill in theblanks: 1. A phrase is a group of related words that is used as a part of ______ and does not contain both a _______ and a _______. 2. A phrase ______ stand alone as a sentence 3. A clause has both a _______ and a _______. 4. A clause _______ stand alone as a sentence if it’s an independent clause. CLAUSES PHRASES
- 18. Fill in theblanks: 1. A phrase is a group of related words that is used as a part of speech and does not contain both a _______ and a _______. 2. A phrase ______ stand alone as a sentence 3. A clause has both a _______ and a _______. 4. A clause _______ stand alone as a sentence if it’s an independent clause. CLAUSES PHRASES
- 19. Fill in theblanks: 1. A phrase is a group of related words that is used as a part of speech and does not contain both a subject and a _______. 2. A phrase ______ stand alone as a sentence 3. A clause has both a _______ and a _______. 4. A clause _______ stand alone as a sentence if it’s an independent clause. CLAUSES PHRASES
- 20. Fill in theblanks: 1. A phrase is a group of related words that is used as a part of speech and does not contain both a subject and a verb. 2. A phrase ______ stand alone as a sentence 3. A clause has both a _______ and a _______. 4. A clause _______ stand alone as a sentence if it’s an independent clause. CLAUSES PHRASES
- 21. Fill in theblanks: 1. A phrase is a group of related words that is used as a part of speech and does not contain both a subject and a verb. 2. A phrase cannot stand alone as a sentence 3. A clause has both a _______ and a _______. 4. A clause _______ stand alone as a sentence if it’s an independent clause. CLAUSES PHRASES
- 22. Fill in theblanks: 1. A phrase is a group of related words that is used as a part of speech and does not contain both a subject and a verb. 2. A phrase cannot stand alone as a sentence 3. A clause has both a subject and a _______. 4. A clause _______ stand alone as a sentence if it’s an independent clause. CLAUSES PHRASES
- 23. Fill in theblanks: 1. A phrase is a group of related words that is used as a part of speech and does not contain both a subject and a verb. 2. A phrase cannot stand alone as a sentence 3. A clause has both a subject and a verb. 4. A clause _______ stand alone as a sentence if it’s an independent clause. CLAUSES PHRASES
- 24. Fill in theblanks: 1. A phrase is a group of related words that is used as a part of speech and does not contain both a subject and a verb. 2. A phrase cannot stand alone as a sentence 3. A clause has both a subject and a verb. 4. A clause can stand alone as a sentence if it’s an independent clause. CLAUSES PHRASES
- 25. HOW MANY TYPESARE THERE? CLAUSES PHRASES
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- 28. CLAUSES PHRASES 1. Independent Isa complete sentence that MUST HAVE a subject and a verb which agree. It conveys a complete thought.
- 29. CLAUSES PHRASES 1. Independent Thefrustrated, irritated teachers finally understood the basic grammar concepts.
- 30. CLAUSES PHRASES 1. An Independentclause = Sentence
- 31. CLAUSES PHRASES 2. Subordinate Dependent Fragment thesecannot stand by themselves. They must be combined with an independent clause in order to make sense.
- 32. CLAUSES PHRASES 2. Subordinate Dependent fragment “Wewant you to listen to this presentation, because we think it will be useful to you.”
- 33. CLAUSES PHRASES 2. Independent “Wewant you to listen to this presentation, because we think it will be useful to you.” 2. Subordinate Dependent Fragment “We want you to listen to this presentation, because we think it will be useful to you.”
- 34. CLAUSES PHRASES How canyou connect clauses?
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- 39. CLAUSES PHRASES Relative Pronouns Who Which That Whom whose Dependent/(fragment)/Subordinate RELATIVE CLAUSES Adjective Relative adverbs When Where why Itanswers questions such as *which one? *what kind? *how many?
- 40. CLAUSES PHRASES Examples: When wego to the movies, we always buy popcorn. Those are the two children who walked out of the store ………that helped us Dependent/(fragment)/Subordinate RELATIVE CLAUSES Adjective
- 41. CLAUSES PHRASES NonesentialEssential You needit Dependent/(fragment)/Subordinate RELATIVE CLAUSES Adjective
- 42. CLAUSES PHRASES NonesentialEssential Laura andher friend Juliette, who is the oldest of the two, enjoy spending time together. Dependent/(fragment)/Subordinate RELATIVE CLAUSES Adjective
- 43. CLAUSES PHRASES NonesentialEssential Laura andher friend Juliette, who is the oldest of the two, enjoy spending time together. Dependent/(fragment)/Subordinate RELATIVE CLAUSES Adjective
- 44. CLAUSES PHRASES NonesentialEssential Laura andher friend Juliette, who is the oldest of the two, enjoy spending time together. Dependent/(fragment)/Subordinate RELATIVE CLAUSES Adjective
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- 47. CLAUSES PHRASES John didhis homework before he went to bed. Identify the type of the clause Independent dependent
- 48. CLAUSES PHRASES John didhis homework before he went to bed. Identify the type of the clause Independent dependent
- 49. CLAUSES PHRASES If youhelp me, I will help you! Identify the type of the clause Independent dependent
- 50. CLAUSES PHRASES If youhelp me, I will help you! Identify the type of the clause Independent dependent
- 51. CLAUSES PHRASES She isvery fit because she goes running every day. Identify the type of the clause Independent dependent
- 52. CLAUSES PHRASES She isvery fit because she goes running every day. Identify the type of the clause Independent dependent
- 53. CLAUSES PHRASES After themovie was over, we went out to eat. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 54. CLAUSES PHRASES After themovie was over, we went out to eat. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 55. CLAUSES PHRASES He doesn’tknow what he’s going to do now Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 56. CLAUSES PHRASES He doesn’tknow what he’s going to do now Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 57. CLAUSES PHRASES The kidswho started out with the highest scores actually finished near the bottom. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 58. CLAUSES PHRASES The kidswho started out with the highest scores actually finished near the bottom. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 59. CLAUSES PHRASES That historytest, which was supposed to be so hard, turned out to be quite easy. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 60. CLAUSES PHRASES That historytest, which was supposed to be so hard, turned out to be quite easy. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 61. CLAUSES PHRASES I won’tbe able to go to college unless I get a good grade in chemistry. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 62. CLAUSES PHRASES I won’tbe able to go to college unless I get a good grade in chemistry. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 63. CLAUSES PHRASES What Idid yesterday is none of your business. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 64. CLAUSES PHRASES What Idid yesterday is none of your business. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 65. CLAUSES PHRASES Whatever youwant to do for your birthday is fine with me. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 66. CLAUSES PHRASES Whatever youwant to do for your birthday is fine with me. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 67. CLAUSES PHRASES While thelocal people were trying to escape, the tsunami washed over their town. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
- 68. CLAUSES PHRASES While thelocal people were trying to escape, the tsunami washed over their town. Identify the type of the clause Noun clause Adverb clause Relative ( adjective) clause
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- 71. CLAUSES PHRASES 1. NounPhrase A complete subject with all its modifiers The frustrated, irritated teachers... • Noun: teachers • Modifiers: the, frustrated, irritated
- 72. CLAUSES PHRASES 2. Preposition Thefrustrated, irritated teachers enrolled in Mr. Ruff’s “ Grammar for Dummies” class. • preposition - in • object of the preposition - class • modifiers – Mr. Ruff’s, “Grammar for Dummies”
- 73. CLAUSES PHRASES Identify theprepositional phrase & the word it modifies. 1. Students in my class are intelligent, lovely people. 2. My cat with the blue eyes is named Baby. 3. There was only enough room for you. 4. The pants with big pockets look weird.
- 74. CLAUSES PHRASES Identify theprepositional phrase & the word it modifies. 1. Students in my class are intelligent, lovely people. 2. My cat with the blue eyes is named Baby. 3. There was only enough room for you. 4. The pants with big pockets look weird.
- 75. CLAUSES PHRASES Identify theprepositional phrase & the word it modifies. 1. Students in my class are intelligent, lovely people. 2. My cat with the blue eyes is named Baby. 3. There was only enough room for you. 4. The pants with big pockets look weird.
- 76. CLAUSES PHRASES Identify theprepositional phrase & the word it modifies. 1. Students in my class are intelligent, lovely people. 2. My cat with the blue eyes is named Baby. 3. There was only enough room for you. 4. The pants with big pockets look weird.
- 77. CLAUSES PHRASES Identify theprepositional phrase & the word it modifies. 1. Students in my class are intelligent, lovely people. 2. My cat with the blue eyes is named Baby. 3. There was only enough room for you. 4. The pants with big pockets look weird.
- 78. CLAUSES PHRASES 3. Appositives Anoun phrase that renames the noun it follows. Brad Ruff, the grammar guru, empowers teachers.
- 79. CLAUSES PHRASES 4. Verbphrase Defined as a verb with all of its modifiers …would like to improve her grammar skills. • Verb phrase - would like to improve
- 80. CLAUSES PHRASES Noun VerbPrepositionAppositivesgerundinfinitiveAbsolute Identifythe type of phrase As a souvenir, Mary bought herself a beautiful, oval-shaped, soft pink pearl.
- 81. CLAUSES PHRASES Noun VerbPrepositionAppositivesgerundinfinitiveAbsolute Identifythe type of phrase As a souvenir, Mary bought herself a beautiful, oval-shaped, soft pink pearl.
- 82. CLAUSES PHRASES Noun VerbPrepositionAppositivesgerundinfinitiveAbsolute Identifythe type of phrase Once at the beach, they all settled down on lounge chairs.
- 83. CLAUSES PHRASES Noun VerbPrepositionAppositivesgerundinfinitiveAbsolute Identifythe type of phrase Once at the beach, they all settled down on lounge chairs.
- 84. CLAUSES PHRASES Noun VerbPrepositionAppositivesgerundinfinitiveAbsolute Identifythe type of phrase Patricia would have gone for a walk to explore the surroundings had others been interested.
- 85. CLAUSES PHRASES Noun VerbPrepositionAppositivesgerundinfinitiveAbsolute Identifythe type of phrase Patricia would have gone for a walk to explore the surroundings had others been interested.
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- 87. CLAUSES PHRASES Phrase Not afull sentence Not a complete thought Prepositional phrase Adjective phrase Adverb phrase Verb phrase Can have a subject or a verb or neither Clause Has a subject Has a verb Independent & Dependent=Subordinate Can express a complete thought
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