Question

Pick out the clauses in each of the following sentences and state whether they are Co-ordinate or Subordinate Clauses. 1. He never said a word, but watched his companion. 2. I do not know where he lives. 3. As soon as the old man recovered, he disclosed his plans. 4. The woman saw her pale face and gave her plenty to eat. 5. Either you or your brother is in fault. 6. His mother had died before the doctor came. 7. The man who stole my watch has been caught.​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

1. He never said a word, but watched his companion. (Coordinate clause)

2. I do not know where he lives. (Subordinate clause)

3. As soon as the old man recovered, he disclosed his plans. (Subordinate clause)

4. The woman saw her pale face and gave her plenty to eat. (Subordinate clause)

5. Either you or your brother is in fault.  (Subordinate clause)

6. His mother had died before the doctor came. (Subordinate clause)

7. The man who stole my watch has been caught.​ (Subordinate clause)

Explanation:

Coordinate clauses are used in compound sentences; and subordinate clauses are used in complex sentences.