Question

1. Write whether the highlighted parts in these sentences are phrases (P) or clauses (C).

a. The little girl who won the fancy dress competition is my niece.
b. The match which was held at this stadium ended in a draw.
c. They wanted to go on a long drive beyond the mountains.
d. He came back early from school because he wasn’t feeling well.
e. The hotel on the west side of the city is the nicest in town.
f. Talking to my friend on the phone, I realised that it was getting late for school.
g. Opening the gate, Seema let the dog into the yard.

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Answer 1

a.phrase

b.clause

c.clause

d.clause

e.phrase

f.phrase

g.clause