Write down the phrases and underline the clauses and name the kind of phrase and subordinate clause in the following sentences:
1. The thief ran at a great speed.
2. As soon as the bell rang, the children returned to their classes.
3. My neighbour is a man of great wisdom.
4. The victims, who lost their homes in the earthquake will be compensated.
5. I like to eat strawberries.
6. it is a fact that man has become a slave to machines.
1. The thief ran at a great speed. Phrase
2. As soon as the bell rang, the children returned to their classes. Adverb clause
3. My neighbour is a man of great wisdom. Phrase
4. The victims, who lost their homes in the earthquake, will be compensated. Adjective clause
5. I like to eat strawberries. Phrase (The whole sentence is a clause.)
6. It is a fact that man has become a slave to machines. Noun clause
2. As soon as the bell rang, the children returned to their classes. Adverb clause
3. My neighbour is a man of great wisdom. Phrase
4. The victims, who lost their homes in the earthquake, will be compensated. Adjective clause
5. I like to eat strawberries. Phrase (The whole sentence is a clause.)
6. It is a fact that man has become a slave to machines. Noun clause