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BapiDS Posted 15 years ago
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How can I distinguish between phrase and clause?
how can I distinguish between phrase and clause? Pls explain with some examples......
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Hi BapiDs and welcome to EnglishForward. Phrase is group of words which does not have a subject and predicate of its own. Examples: She was waiting for the bus .
- Hi BapiDs and welcome to EnglishForward.
- Phrase is group of words which does not have a subject and predicate of its own.
- Examples: She was waiting for the bus .
- We dropped him at his college .
- Unlike phrase the clause has a subject and predicate of its own.
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Hi BapiDs and welcome to EnglishForward.
Phrase is group of words which does not have a subject and predicate of its own.
Examples: She was waiting for the bus.
We dropped him at his college.
Unlike phrase the clause has a subject and predicate of its own.
Phrase is group of words which does not have a subject and predicate of its own.
Examples: She was waiting for the bus.
We dropped him at his college.
Unlike phrase the clause has a subject and predicate of its own.
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A clause is a complete sentence structure which contains a subject, a verb and an object. i.e. I love you
A phrase is a group of words which doesn't have a " S+V+O" structure. It can be a noun phrase, prep phrase participle phrase. They all have adverbial property and provide supportive information to the main clause. i.e
A phrase is a group of words which doesn't have a " S+V+O" structure. It can be a noun phrase, prep phrase participle phrase. They all have adverbial property and provide supportive information to the main clause. i.e
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