Grammar: Clauses and Phrases
Differentiating between independent and dependent clauses, and various types of phrases (noun, verb, adjectival, adverbial).
Key Questions
- Differentiate between a clause and a phrase and their functions in a sentence.
- Analyze how different types of phrases add detail and complexity to writing.
- Construct sentences that effectively combine independent and dependent clauses.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
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