Syntax - Types of Phrases and Clauses

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Across
  1. 5. (Phrase) Describes a noun or pronoun
  2. 6. Group of two or more words without a subject-verb pair
  3. 8. (Clause) Clause beginning with “who” or “which” that describes a noun
  4. 11. (Phrase) Word group acting as a subject or object
  5. 12. (Clause) Incomplete thought starting with a subordinating word
  6. 13. Words or groups that add description
  7. 14. (Phrase) Noun + participle adding extra detail to a sentence
Down
  1. 1. Word group with both subject and verb
  2. 2. (Clause) Complete thought with subject and verb
  3. 3. (Clause) Clause beginning with “because,” “when,” etc., describing a verb
  4. 4. (Phrase) Verb form (-ing or -ed) starting a descriptive phrase
  5. 7. (Phrase) Begins with a preposition to show position or direction
  6. 9. (Phrase) Describes a verb, often answering how or why
  7. 10. (Phrase) Main action verb plus its helpers