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Conjunctions, Prepositions & Clauses

Kindergarten · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-J5XS5S-12SZ

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

Answers and teaching notes

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

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.