Name the clause
What politician promises is not always dependable.
What is a Noun Clause
Including each person in the census was important.
What is a Gerund Phrase?
A word or group of words which is not a clause but functions as a Noun in a sentence.
What is a Noun phrase?
The reporters asked the major many questions about the new program. And discussed her answers among themselves.
The reporters asked the mayor many questions about the new program and then discussed her answers among themselves.
The reporters asked the mayor many questions about the new program. Then the reporters discussed her answers among themselves.
If the bond issue passes, the city will install sewers.
What is an Adverb clause?
Amazed by some people's answers, census takers always listen carefully.
What is a Verbal Phrase? Past Participle Phrase?
A group of words that contains a verb part that functions Noun or an adjective. Such cases are infinitives, past particle and present participle.
What is a Verbal phrase?
Hoping for string public support.
She was hoping for strong public support.
Hoping for string public support, she gave examples of problems throughout the city.
Before, the whales had responded to classical music.
What is an Independent clause.
William the cnonqueror conducted a census of landowners in newly conquered England in 1086.
What is a Prepositional Phrase?
Modifies entire sentences that it's in.
What is an absolute phrase?
You have a choice of desserts. Carrots cake, chocolate silk pie, apple pie or peppermint ice cream.
You have a choice of desserts:carrots cake, chocolate silk pie, apple pie or peppermint ice cream.
You have a choice of desserts - Carrots cake, chocolate silk pie, apple pie or peppermint ice cream.
The car that Jack bought is practical.
What is an Adjective Clause?
Two military census are mentioned in the Bible.
What is Verb phrase?
A group of words that start with a preposition and functions as a modifier.
What is prepositional phrase?
Several good places offer brunch. For example, the restaurants Sign of the Dove and Blue Younder.
Several good places offer brunch. For example, there are the restaurants Sign of the Dove and Blue Younder.
Several good places offer brunch - for example, the restaurants Sign of the Dove and Blue Younder
Decided to study together for the rest of the course.
What is a Dependent Clause?
The modern Census dates back to the 17th century.
What is a Noun phrase?
Functions as a verb in a sentence
What is verb phrase?