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Conjunctions, Prepositions & Clauses

Grade 5 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-2PZOBE-17RD

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1.Identify the conjunction: The source is old, but its details are useful.
2.Identify the prepositional phrase: along the bank
3.Identify one clause: Evidence convinces when multiple sources agree.
4.Identify one clause: We revised the model because one beam bent.
5.Identify the conjunction: The river rose after snow melted.
6.Identify the prepositional phrase: beyond the valley
7.Identify the prepositional phrase: in the market
8.Identify one clause: The habitat changed; therefore, animals moved.

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  1. Identify the conjunction: The source is old, but its details are useful.but
  2. Identify the prepositional phrase: along the bankalong the bank
  3. Identify one clause: Evidence convinces when multiple sources agree.when multiple sources agree
  4. Identify one clause: We revised the model because one beam bent.because one beam bent
  5. Identify the conjunction: The river rose after snow melted.after
  6. Identify the prepositional phrase: beyond the valleybeyond the valley
  7. Identify the prepositional phrase: in the marketin the market
  8. Identify one clause: The habitat changed; therefore, animals moved.The habitat changed

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.