Phrase or Clause?
those smelly sneakers
phrase
we can't go
independent
Grandma and Grandpa are coming for Thanksgiving.
simple
Phrase or Clause?
wrote a story
phrase
which I had seen before
clause
which of the boys broke the lamp
dependent
The twins couldn't come because they were sick.
complex
Independent or Dependent Clause?
after the rains came
dependent
played ball
phrase
after you clean up your room
dependent
Did you mow the lawn or do I have to do it?
Compound
Simple, Compound, or Complex?
I taught French while I was living in Boston.
complex
when we were little
clause
it's about time
independent
No one traveled during the pandemic.
simple
Phrase or Clause?
the games we were playing
phrase
(with a dependent clause in it)