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Conjunctions, Prepositions & Clauses

Grade 4 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-8HHSP2-IBCI

1.

Identify the conjunction: Evidence convinces when multiple sources agree.

2.

Identify the prepositional phrase: in the archive

3.

Identify one clause: Before citizens vote, they compare candidates.

4.

Identify the conjunction: While producers make goods, consumers choose.

5.

Identify the prepositional phrase: beyond the valley

6.

Identify one clause: Unless demand changes, price may remain steady.

7.

Identify the conjunction: Unless demand changes, price may remain steady.

8.

Identify the prepositional phrase: along the bank

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. Identify the conjunction: Evidence convinces when multiple sources agree.when
  2. Identify the prepositional phrase: in the archivein the archive
  3. Identify one clause: Before citizens vote, they compare candidates.Before citizens vote
  4. Identify the conjunction: While producers make goods, consumers choose.While
  5. Identify the prepositional phrase: beyond the valleybeyond the valley
  6. Identify one clause: Unless demand changes, price may remain steady.Unless demand changes
  7. Identify the conjunction: Unless demand changes, price may remain steady.Unless
  8. Identify the prepositional phrase: along the bankalong the bank

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.