Question

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Read each of the following groups of words and write whether it is a Phrase , Clause or a
Sentence. And mark the correct punctuation:
1. We enjoy playing cricket
2. Early in the morning
3. Because she was unwell
4.
If you eat too much
5. What have you been looking for
6. Send these books to my house
7. In a few hours
8. My mother is devout by nature
9. Why are you late
10. The rough muddy road
11. Made of silk
12. This is an interesting exercise.​

Answer 1

1. Sentence.

2. Phrase.

3. Clause.

4. Clause.

5. Sentence.

6. Sentence.

7. Phrase.

8. Sentence.

9. Sentence .

10. Phrase.

11. Phrase.

12. Sentence.

A sentence is a group of words that has a complete meaning.

A clause is a group of words which has its own subject and predicate.

A phrase is a group of words that has an incomplete meaning.

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