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Conjunctions, Prepositions & Clauses

Grade 1 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-1XKTC49-IRA3

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1.Identify the conjunction: We revised the model because one beam bent.
2.Identify the prepositional phrase: along the bank
3.Identify one clause: Maya studied, so she felt prepared.
4.Identify the prepositional phrase: in the bag
5.Identify one clause: Sam packed fruit and crackers.
6.Identify the conjunction: The river rose after snow melted.
7.Identify the prepositional phrase: during the game
8.Identify the conjunction: We can walk or ride the bus.

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  1. Identify the conjunction: We revised the model because one beam bent.because
  2. Identify the prepositional phrase: along the bankalong the bank
  3. Identify one clause: Maya studied, so she felt prepared.Maya studied
  4. Identify the prepositional phrase: in the bagin the bag
  5. Identify one clause: Sam packed fruit and crackers.Sam packed fruit
  6. Identify the conjunction: The river rose after snow melted.after
  7. Identify the prepositional phrase: during the gameduring the game
  8. Identify the conjunction: We can walk or ride the bus.or

Worked example

Identify each word group's job before joining or punctuating clauses.

Common mistake

Calling every word group a clause even without a subject or verb.

Helpful hint

A clause has both a subject and a verb.