Question

I. Underline the subordinate clause in each complex sentence.
1. Without intending to, I broke the crystal vase.
2. The tickets were already sold out when we arrived.
3. The book that I picked out wasn’t actually very good.
4. I will clean up the mess since I’m the one that made it.
5. I turned off the oven when I finished baking.
6. The house that I like is for sale.
7. After weighing our options, we decided to adopt.
8. The road which we took was ill-kept.
9. We felt really motivated when the principal encouraged us.
10. The park, where we often go, closes after dark.
II. DIRECTIONS: A complex sentence has one main clause and one or more subordinate clauses.
In each complex sentence below, find and underline the independent clauses.
1. Until she had children of her own, Fiona didn’t know how much she could love someone.
2. Although he was in the military, Joe is having trouble finding a job.
3. When inquiring about the program, we were told it had been cancelled.
4. Even after Pete graduated, he continued to visit his teachers.
5. For as long as she has lived here, Mathilda has walked to school.
6. George hates movies, so we never go to see any.
Topics/Skills covered: Complex Sentences

7. Without saying a word, Dylan sat down beside me.
8. Thinking how much I would like a dog of my own, I asked if the puppy needed a home.
9. After my parents agreed, they told me what they had decided.
10. We won’t have a play this year, unless someone volunteers to take the lead part.
11. We shut the door so that the cat wouldn’t get out.

Answer 1

Answer:

l.

1. Without intending to

2. when we arrived

3. that I picked out

4. since I’m the one that made it

5. when I finished baking

6. that I like

7. After weighing our options

8. which we took

9. when the principal encouraged us

10. where we often go

ll.

1. Until she had children of her own

2. Although he was in the military

3. When inquiring about the program

4. Even after Pete graduated

5. For as long as she has lived here

6. so we never go to see any

7. Without saying a word

8. Thinking how much I would like a dog of my own

9.

10. unless someone volunteers to take the lead part

11. so that the cat wouldn’t get out

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Without intending to
2. when we arrived
3. that I picked out
4. since I’m the one that made it
5. when I finished baking
6. that I like
7. After weighing our options
8. which we took
9. when the principal encouraged us
10. where we often go
11. so that the cat wouldn’t get out

Explanation:

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