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Conjunctions, Prepositions & Clauses

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

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1.Identify the conjunction: Sam packed fruit and crackers.
2.Identify the prepositional phrase: along the bank
3.Identify one clause: Although it rained, the game continued.
4.Identify the conjunction: Maya studied, so she felt prepared.
5.Identify the prepositional phrase: toward the window
6.Identify one clause: We revised the model because one beam bent.
7.Identify one clause: The bird flew above the tree.
8.Identify the prepositional phrase: before the test

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. Identify the conjunction: Sam packed fruit and crackers.and
  2. Identify the prepositional phrase: along the bankalong the bank
  3. Identify one clause: Although it rained, the game continued.Although it rained
  4. Identify the conjunction: Maya studied, so she felt prepared.so
  5. Identify the prepositional phrase: toward the windowtoward the window
  6. Identify one clause: We revised the model because one beam bent.because one beam bent
  7. Identify one clause: The bird flew above the tree.The bird flew
  8. Identify the prepositional phrase: before the testbefore the test

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.