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Conjunctions, Prepositions & Clauses

Grade 5 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-1MVAJ0B-1RSH

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1.Identify the conjunction: While producers make goods, consumers choose.
2.Identify the prepositional phrase: at the polls
3.Identify one clause: Evidence convinces when multiple sources agree.
4.Identify the conjunction: Unless demand changes, price may remain steady.
5.Identify one clause: The source is old, but its details are useful.
6.Identify the conjunction: We revised the model because one beam bent.
7.Identify the prepositional phrase: in the archive
8.Identify one clause: We revised the model because one beam bent.

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  1. Identify the conjunction: While producers make goods, consumers choose.While
  2. Identify the prepositional phrase: at the pollsat the polls
  3. Identify one clause: Evidence convinces when multiple sources agree.when multiple sources agree
  4. Identify the conjunction: Unless demand changes, price may remain steady.Unless
  5. Identify one clause: The source is old, but its details are useful.The source is old
  6. Identify the conjunction: We revised the model because one beam bent.because
  7. Identify the prepositional phrase: in the archivein the archive
  8. Identify one clause: We revised the model because one beam bent.because one beam bent

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.