Phrases and Claws Quick Check language arts 8 q1/gramar

Which which sentence includes a dependent clause

Today is her 16th birthday
It was a fancy hat
She smiled as she opened the package
The package was heavy

She smiled as she opened the package.

Which option means a group of words that has a subject and a prediction and is a complete sentence

Prepositional phase
independent clause
Dependent clause
Noun phrase

Independent clause

Which sentence begins with a dependent clause

The child decided to play soccer in the park near their house

My friends and I are going camping today and tomorrow my cousin is going to join us

When we go to school in the morning we need to take our lunches and our backpacks

My dad is looking for his shoes while our dog is burying them in the garden

When we go to school in the morning we need to take our lunches and our backpacks.

Which of the following describes the difference between a clause and a phrase

A clause modifies another word in the sentence but a phrase does not

A clause has commas around it or after it but a phrase does not

A clause occurs at the beginning of a sentence but a phrase does not

A clause has a subject and a verb but a phrase does not

A clause has a subject and a verb but a phrase does not.