Identify the Main Clause and Subordinate Clause in the following sentences.
1.When she spoke her annoyance was apparent to us all. 2. He said that he was giving me a friendly warning.
3. She was in a frenzy because fifteen people were coming to dinner.
4. I thought that his behaviour was rather forward.
5. Don’t ask his opinion unless you are ready for a frank answer.
6. A fortune teller told her that she would marry a handsome foreigner.
7. The river water passes through a filter before it is piped to homes.
8. We need a man who knows finance.
9. The book is so fascinating that I can’t put it down.
10. If it is raining, we cannot go out now.
11. We are still talking about the fabulous party that you gave.
12. Unless you apologize, we will not take you back.
Answers
The Main Clause and Subordinate Clause
Explanation:
1.
Main clause- When she spoke her annoyance was apparent.
Subordinate clause- to us all.
2.
Main clause- He said that he was giving me a warning.
Subordinate clause- friendly
3.
Main clause- fifteen people were coming to dinner.
Subordinate clause- She was in a frenzy
4.
Main clause- I thought that his behaviour was forward.
Subordinate clause- rather
5.
Main clause- Don’t ask his opinion.
Subordinate clause- unless you are ready for a frank answer.
6.
Main clause- A fortune-teller told her that she would marry a foreigner.
Subordinate clause- Handsome
7.
Main clause- The river water passes through a filter.
Subordinate clause- before it is piped to homes.
8.
Main clause- We need a man.
Subordinate clause- who knows finance.
9.
Main clause- The book is so fascinating.
Subordinate clause- that I can’t put it down.
10.
Main clause- we cannot go out now.
Subordinate clause- If it is raining
11.
Main clause- We are still talking about the party
Subordinate clause- the fabulous party that you gave.
12.
Main clause- we will not take you back.
Subordinate clause- Unless you apologize
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