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Conjunctions, Prepositions & Clauses

Kindergarten · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-F95V8K-1V7E

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1.Identify the conjunction: I wore boots because the trail was muddy.
2.Identify the prepositional phrase: during the game
3.Identify one clause: We can walk or ride the bus.
4.Identify the prepositional phrase: in the bag
5.Identify one clause: We revised the model because one beam bent.
6.Identify the conjunction: When the bell rings, line up quietly.
7.Identify the prepositional phrase: on the trail
8.Identify one clause: Maya studied, so she felt prepared.

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. Identify the conjunction: I wore boots because the trail was muddy.because
  2. Identify the prepositional phrase: during the gameduring the game
  3. Identify one clause: We can walk or ride the bus.We can walk
  4. Identify the prepositional phrase: in the bagin the bag
  5. Identify one clause: We revised the model because one beam bent.because one beam bent
  6. Identify the conjunction: When the bell rings, line up quietly.When
  7. Identify the prepositional phrase: on the trailon the trail
  8. Identify one clause: Maya studied, so she felt prepared.Maya studied

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.