Key 2 Review Phrases and Clauses -- Showing subjects and verbs.
__B = dependent clause___ 1) After my friends have all left the
party, I’ll help my mom clean up.
subject = friends verb = have left
___A = phrase__ 2) Doctor
Who, the Time Lord from Gallifrey, travels through time and space in a Tardis.
___C= independent clause__ 3) Even before the cold weather is over, my sister and I will begin planting our vegetable garden.
subject = my sister and I (This is a compound subject.) verb = will begin planting
__C= independent clause___ 4) Harvey signed up for
Spanish class, and he wants to take German, too. subject = "he" verb = wants
__A = phrase___ 5) I’d like to shop at the mall for Sammy’s birthday
gift.
__A = phrase___ 6) Leaping down the
mountainside, the deer escaped the cougar.
__C= independent clause___ 7) Please clean up
after yourself when we leave the computer lab.
The subject is understood or inferred, and it is "you." The verb is "clean up."
__B = dependent clause___ 8) Sally always eats too much sugary food whenever she stays
at her grandma’s home. subject = she verb = stays
__A = phrase___ 9) The pizza is in a
cardboard box in the freezer.
__C= independent clause___ 10) While the rest of the
family got up and went out to breakfast,
Max slept. subject = Max verb = slept
