phrases and clauses worksheet

To create a detailed phrases and clauses worksheet with a table, we can structure it to include definitions, examples, and spaces for students to practice identifying or creating their own phrases and clauses. Below is a suggested layout for the worksheet:


Phrases and Clauses Worksheet

Part 1: Definitions

TermDefinition
PhraseA group of words that does not contain a subject and a verb.
ClauseA group of words that contains a subject and a verb.
Independent ClauseA clause that can stand alone as a sentence.
Dependent ClauseA clause that cannot stand alone as a sentence.

Part 2: Examples

Phrase ExampleClause Example
in the morningAlthough it was raining,
under the bedbecause I forgot my keys,
after the partywhen I called her,
with great enthusiasmsince I was late,

Part 3: Practice

A. Identify the phrases and clauses in the following sentences:

  1. While walking through the park, I saw a dog.
  • Phrase: __________
  • Clause: __________
  1. The book on the table belongs to me.
  • Phrase: __________
  • Clause: __________
  1. Because it was cold, we stayed inside.
  • Phrase: __________
  • Clause: __________

B. Create your own examples:

  1. Phrase: ______________________________________________
  2. Clause: ______________________________________________

Instructions for Use:

  • Definitions: Start by reviewing the definitions.
  • Examples: Look at the provided examples to understand the difference between phrases and clauses.
  • Practice: Work through the practice section by identifying phrases and clauses in given sentences, then create your own.

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