Phrases and Clauses

2. A _______ phrase includes a noun—a person, place, or thing—and the modifiers which distinguish it.
5. A modifying phrase consisting of a preposition and its object.
7. Could stand alone as a sentence, but find other clauses clinging to it.
9. "Her arms folded across her chest." is an example of an _________________phrase.
10. Behaves as adjectives and is marked by the present or past participle of a verb
12. Behave as nouns, adjectives, and adverbs.
13. a group of related words that has both a subject and a predicate.
14. The main verb and its helpers make a _________ phrase.

1. An _______________ is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it and can be a short or long combination of words.
3. Cannot stand alone as a sentence and acts as a noun, adjective, or adverb within the sentence.
4. adjectival phrases that have come unmoored from the nouns they are supposed to modify and instead modify the nearest noun they can find
6. "when the cake is done baking" is an example of a ___________________clause.
8. If __________________ phrases are placed next to the same word they modify than they are dangling.
10. "The horse trotting up to the fence hopes that you have an apple or carrot." is an example of a __________________ phrase.
11. Always functions as a noun, ends in -ing