Multiple choice Identify the part of the sentence in italics: The moon sets in the west. Subject Predicate Phrase Clause Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation 'In the west' is a prepositional phrase (starts with preposition 'in', ends with noun 'west'). A clause requires a subject and verb, while a phrase is a group of words without both. This phrase functions as an adverb modifying 'sets'.