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Conjunctions, Prepositions & Clauses

Kindergarten · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-EZ69JL-1V7E

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1.Identify the conjunction: Sam packed fruit and crackers.
2.Identify the prepositional phrase: to school
3.Identify one clause: The bird flew above the tree.
4.Identify the prepositional phrase: before the test
5.Identify one clause: Maya studied, so she felt prepared.
6.Identify the conjunction: Maya studied, so she felt prepared.
7.Identify one clause: Although it rained, the game continued.
8.Identify the conjunction: I wore boots because the trail was muddy.

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. Identify the conjunction: Sam packed fruit and crackers.and
  2. Identify the prepositional phrase: to schoolto school
  3. Identify one clause: The bird flew above the tree.The bird flew
  4. Identify the prepositional phrase: before the testbefore the test
  5. Identify one clause: Maya studied, so she felt prepared.Maya studied
  6. Identify the conjunction: Maya studied, so she felt prepared.so
  7. Identify one clause: Although it rained, the game continued.Although it rained
  8. Identify the conjunction: I wore boots because the trail was muddy.because

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.