This resource contains 72 task cards for identifying a phrase vs. a clause. This is a very important skill for students to master before they can successfully identify and use simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex. (CCSS L7.1.b) And, of course students must know the difference in a phrase and a clause before they can use punctuation correctly (CCRA.L.2), explain the functions of clauses and phrases (CCSS L7.1.a), and avoid using misplaced and dangling modifiers (CCSS L7.1.c). Cards 1-