state whether the underlined group of words are phrase or clause. give reasons.

- A phrase is a group of related words.
- But, it does not have a subject and a verb.
- It may have nouns or verbals, but it does not have a subject doing a verb.
- It is part of a sentence.
- For example: after the last exam (noun: exam)
                         dancing in the rain (verb: dancing)

- A clause is a group of related words.
- It has a subject and a verb.
- It may be a complete sentence or part of a sentence.
- It contains a subject and a predicate(verb).
- For example: when she smiled at Ram (subject: she, predicate verb: smiled)
                         I love to eat cakes. (subject: I, predicate verb: love)  
1. phrase
2. clause
3. phrase
4. phrase
5. clause
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