Pick out the main and subordinate clause :-
1) Though everyone else was very happy , I was not .
2) I sat down so that I would not be impolite
3) I knew that I must tell this man the truth
4) He made it sound as if I had said it
5) He took me to a room which had a gramophone in it
6) We went on from one level to another level untill he was playing just music without words
7) It was as if I was the most important person in the world
8) When the concert ended , I too was able to clap sincerely
9) Since it's publications , it has sold millions of copies Worldwide
10) When his father took notice of the condition , he took Hawking to see a doctor
11) Before the diagnosis , Hawking hadn't always focused on his studies
12) It was later announced that he was expected to make a full recovery
13) If I cut out coffee for the next two weeks , I could manage well enough
14) I wondered what the bill would come to
15) I made up my mind that I would put my hand in my pockets
16) You know , there's one thing I thoroughly beleive in
17) I do not believe that I am a vindictive man
18) The Mountain us also significant because of its physical landscape
19) If the site meets this criteria, it can then be inscribed on the world heritage list
Answers
Answer:
2) i sat down- main clause (Mc) so that I would not be impolite- subordinate clause(Sc)
5) He took me to a room (MC). which had a gramophone in it (SC)
10)he took Hawking to see a doctor (MC)
When his father took notice of the condition ,(SC)
11) Hawking hadn't always focused on his studies (MC)
Before the diagnosis ,(SC)
12) It was later announced that(SC)
he was expected to make a full recovery (MC)
Explanation:
The sentence that has meaning without any explanation is Main clause the one that needs to be explained is subordinate clause
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1) Though everyone else was very happy, I was not.
- Main clause; I was not.
- Subordinate clause; Though everyone else was happy,
2) I sat down so that I would not be impolite.
- Main clause; I sat down
- Subordinate clause; so that I would not be impolite.
3) I knew that I must tell this man the truth.
- Main clause; I must tell this man the truth.
- Subordinate clause; I knew that
4) He made it sound as if I had said it.
- Main clause; I had said it.
- Subordinate clause; He made it sound as if
5) He took me to a room which had a gramophone in it.
- Main clause; He took me to a room
- Subordinate clause; which had a gramophone in it.
6) We went on from one level to another level until he was playing just music without words.
- Main clause; We went on from one level to another level
- Subordinate clause; until he was playing just music without words.
7) It was as if I was the most important person in the world.
- Main clause; I was the most important person in the world
- Subordinate clause; I was as if
8) When the concert ended, I too was able to clap sincerely.
- Main clause; I too was able to clap sincerely
- Subordinate clause; When the concert ended
9) Since its publications, it has sold millions of copies Worldwide.
- Main clause; it has sold millions of copies Worldwide
- Subordinate clause; Since its publications
10) When his father took notice of the condition, he took Hawking to see a doctor.
- Main clause; he took Hawking to see a doctor
- Subordinate clause; When his father took notice of the condition
11) Before the diagnosis, Hawking hadn't always focused on his studies.
- Main clause; Hawking hadn't always focused on his studies
- Subordinate clause; Before the diagnosis
12) It was later announced that he was expected to make a full recovery.
- Main clause; he was expected to make a full recovery
- Subordinate clause; It was later announced that
13) If I cut out coffee for the next two weeks, I could manage well enough.
- Main clause; I could manage well enough
- Subordinate clause; If I cut out coffee for the next two weeks
14) I wondered what the bill would come to.
- Main clause; I wondered
- Subordinate clause; what the bill would come to
15) I made up my mind that I would put my hand in my pockets.
- Main clause; I made up my mind
- Subordinate clause; that I would put my hand in my pockets
16) You know, there's one thing I thoroughly believe in.
- Main clause; there's one thing I thoroughly believe in
- Subordinate clause; You know
17) I do not believe that I am a vindictive man.
- Main clause; I am a vindictive man
- Subordinate clause; I do not believe that
18) The Mountain is also significant because of its physical landscape.
- Main clause; The Mountain is also significant
- Subordinate clause; because of its physical landscape
19) If the site meets this criterion, it can then be inscribed on the world heritage list.
- Main clause; it can then be inscribed on the world heritage list
- Subordinate clause; If the site meets this criterion
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