Question

A dog that barks seldom bites.(identify the sub-ordinate clause.)​

Answer 1

Explanation:

That barks - Subordinate clause

The dog seldom bites - Main clause

Answer 2

The subordinate clause in the sentence will be "that barks seldom bites".

Clauses-

• A sentence with a conjunction has two clauses in it. The main and the subordinate clause.
• To differentiate and identify the clauses, one has to check out the conjunction in the statement.
• In the example given the conjunction or the subordinator 'that' is used.
• The clause or the part (that barks seldom barks) after the conjunction (here that) is going to be the subordinate clause.
• Also, the part before 'that' (A dog) will be considered the main clause of the sentence.

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