Question

PRETEST

Directions: Read the following sentences carefully. Identify whether the underlined
words is a phrase, a clause or a sentence.
1.She passed the exam because of her father.___
2.joey called his test because he did not study well._____

Answer 1

1. ... because of her father. - phrase

2. Joey failed his test... - clause

Step-by-step explanation:

A phrase is a group of words with a certain meaning. Because of her father is an example of a phrase of reason.

A clause is a part of the sentence that contains a subject and predicate. Depending on whether it can stand alone as a sentence, a clause can be dependent or independent. Joey failed his test is an example of an independent clause.