VILLATOR, MARK CHRISTIAN P.

TAMAYO, ALYSSA P.

INTENSIVE ENGLISH 01

ACTIVITY- PHRASES AND CLAUSES

YOU COMPLETE ME
Instructions: Find a partner to work with. Supply the blank boxes with the appropriate
phrases/clauses/sentences. Base your answers on the items/conditions provided in the rows.

Phrase (Incomplete) Problem Complete Sentence Using the

Phrase
1. acts like a child. It is missing a subject He acts like a child.
2. Within the community It is missing a verb Provide service within the
community.
3. I believe I will It is missing a verb Despite the hardships, I
believe I will succeed!
4. delicious food It is missing a subject and a Mom cooks delicious food.
verb
5. seems like a wonderful It is missing a subject Happiness seems like a
thing wonderful thing.
Table 1.

Clause (Incomplete) Condition Complete Sentence Using the

1. after exam Missing an independent
clause
2. that helped me grow Create a sentence (non-
spiritually restrictive clause)
3. I sometimes find Missing a dependent clause
myself in a pinch
4. who is always there Create a sentence (restrictive
for me clause)
5. If we don’t study, Use the conjunctive,
otherwise ‘otherwise’ in a dependent
clause.
Table 2.
Clause
After exam, I will have a long
vacation.
I found a new hobby, which is
reading a bible, that helped
me grow spiritually.
I sometimes find myself in a
pinch, but it doesn’t stop me
from accomplishing my tasks.
There is a friend who is
always there for me.
If we don’t study, otherwise,
we won’t be able to acquire
knowledge.

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