Phrases and Clauses 1 / 10 Which of the following is an example of a clause? Under the table Jumped over the fence The cat Running fast 2 / 10 Which of the following is an example of a dependent clause? They arrived early. Because she was hungry. He opened the door. The sun shines brightly. 3 / 10 What is a dependent clause? A clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence A clause that expresses a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence A clause that modifies a noun A clause that functions as an adverb 4 / 10 What is a group of words that does not contain a subject and a verb? Phrase Clause Sentence Verb phrase 5 / 10 What type of clause does the phrase "when the bell rings" represent? Independent clause Dependent clause Subordinate clause Relative clause 6 / 10 What is an independent clause? A clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence A clause that expresses a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence A clause that modifies a noun A clause that functions as an adverb 7 / 10 Which of the following sentences contains both an independent and a dependent clause? She smiled and waved. Because it was raining, they stayed inside. He ran quickly. The cat sat on the windowsill. 8 / 10 Which of the following is an example of a phrase? She ran. Quickly running. He jumped high. They are playing. 9 / 10 Which of the following is an example of an independent clause? Although it rained all day. She went to the store. Because he was tired. After they ate dinner. 10 / 10 What is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb? Phrase Clause Sentence Verb phrase Your score is 0% Restart quiz
