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1. For many years he has been the football coach (in our town.)
Independent Clause ✓
Dependent Clause ✓
Prepositional Phrase ✓
Infinitive ✓
Gerund Phrase ✓
Participle Phrase ✓
Absolute Phrase ✓
Appositive Phrase ✓
2. From the north came a freezing rain (to pelt us) after the snowstorm.
Appositive Phrase ✓
Absolute Phrase ✓
Participle Phrase ✓
Infinitive ✓
Prepositional Phrase ✓
Dependent Clause ✓
Independent Clause ✓
Gerund Phrase ✓
3. The old man, (running across the long, high bridge away from the monsters,) never thought he would make it out alive.
Appositive Phrase ✓
Absolute Phrase ✓
Participle Phrase ✓
Infinitive ✓
Prepositional Phrase ✓
Dependent Clause ✓
Independent Clause ✓
Gerund Phrase ✓
4. Without a partner, the boy (wearing the cool shirt) could not enter the dance competition.
Gerund Phrase ✓
Independent Clause ✓
Dependent Clause ✓
Prepositional Phrase ✓
Infinitive ✓
Participle Phrase ✓
Absolute Phrase ✓
Appositive Phrase ✓
5. We furiously paddled our canoe, (while its tip plunged beneath the surface from time to time,) against the fast-moving current in the river.
Gerund Phrase ✓
Independent Clause ✓
Dependent Clause ✓
Prepositional Phrase ✓
Infinitive ✓
Participle Phrase ✓
Absolute Phrase ✓
Appositive Phrase ✓
6. Jazz, rock, and dance bands specialize in different musical forms, (their musicians often being well-skilled in all three.)
Gerund Phrase ✓
Independent Clause ✓
Dependent Clause ✓
Prepositional Phrase ✓
Infinitive ✓
Participle Phrase ✓
Absolute Phrase ✓
Appositive Phrase ✓
7. (Centuries ago musicians entertained in castles and great houses.)
Gerund Phrase ✓
Independent Clause ✓
Dependent Clause ✓
Infinitive ✓
Prepositional Phrase ✓
Participle Phrase ✓
Absolute Phrase ✓
Appositive Phrase ✓
8. Some nobles maintained their own bands of musicians, (often a very talented group.)
Gerund Phrase ✓
Independent Clause ✓
Dependent Clause ✓
Prepositional Phrase ✓
Participle Phrase ✓
Absolute Phrase ✓
Appositive Phrase ✓
Infinitive ✓
9. Identify the subject and verb: In the West Indies, steel-drum bands are popular.
Subject: are Verb: popular ✓
Subject: In Verb: West Indies ✓
Subject: West Indies Verb: steel-drums ✓
Subject: bands Verb: are ✓
10. .Identify the subject and verb: The drum major, with a tall hat and a baton, leads the band.
Subject: the band Verb: drum ✓
Subject: major Verb: leads ✓
Subject: tall hat and baton Verb: leads ✓
Subject: drum Verb: major ✓
11. Whatever the circumstances are.
IC (Independent Clause) ✓
DC (Dependent Clause) ✓
12. Bottled water was delivered to their door.
IC (Independent Clause) ✓
DC (Dependent Clause) ✓
13. Harriet vowed never to do that again.
IC (Independent Clause) ✓
DC (Dependent Clause) ✓
14. Without supper
Clause (has a subject and a verb) ✓
Phrase (NO subject or verb) ✓
15. No one emptied the trash
Phrase (NO subject or verb) ✓
Clause (has a subject and a verb) ✓
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