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Clause or Phrase?
Simple or Compound?
100
Identify whether the italicized part is a clause or a phrase:

If you have never had Caribbean food, you are in for a treat.
Clause
100
State whether the following sentence is simple or compound:

We studied the artist Picasso and went to an exhibit of his paintings.
Simple
200
Identify whether the italicized part is a clause or a phrase:

Could you please pass me that box with blue ribbons?
Phrase - does not have a verb and its subject.
200
State whether the following sentence is simple or compound:

Before the game, we went to the store.
Simple
300
Identify whether the italicized part is a clause or a phrase:

Let's go get some ice-creamafter dinner, please?
Phrase - no verb and its subject
300
State whether the following sentence is simple or compound - identify the subject and verbs:

The good queen pardoned the jester, for he had meant no real harm.
Compound

Queen, pardoned

He, had meant
400
Does this sentence contain an adverb clause or an adverb phrase? Identify it.

Before the sun had risen, we left for the cabin.
Clause - "Before the sun had risen.."
verb phrase: had risen
Subject: Sun
400
State whether the following sentence is simple or compound - identify the subject and verbs:

Please do not discuss the answer during the test.
Simple

(You)

do (not) discuss
500
Does this sentence contain an adverb clause or an adverb phrase? Identify it.

The library is open during the day so let's go now.
Phrase: "during the day"

No verb.
500
State whether the following sentence is simple or compound - identify the subject and verbs:

Kim and Maureen read each other's short stories and made many suggestions for improvements.
Simple

Subjects: Kim and Maureen Verbs: read, made