Question

A. Underline the main clause and circle the subordinate clause in these sentences,
One is done for you.
1. The fruit that is on the plate is not fresh.
2. The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.
3. Margaret did not say why she went to the doctor.
4. I loved the bag which was on sale yesterday.
5. It was sheer coincidence that we met at the fair today.
6. Anil laughed as if he were mocking her.
7. Radha slept soundly after she heard the good news.​

Answer 1

Answer:

• The fruit - main clause,that is on the plate is not refresh - subordinate clause.
• The hand - main clause ,that rocks the cradle rules the world - subordinate clause.
• Margaret - main clause, why she went to the doctor - subordinate clause.
• I loved the bag - main clause, which was on sale yesterday - subordinate clause.
• It was sheer coincidence - main clause, that we met at the fair today - subordinate clause.
• Anil laughed - main clause, as if he were mocking her - subordinate clause.
• Radha slept loudly - main clause,after she heard the good news - subordinate clause.