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Pick out the principal clauses and the subordinate clauses
in the following sentences-
1. Do what you like.
2. Here is the book you want.
3. You called me and I am here.
4. Where he went is unknown.​

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Answered by Anonymous
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AnswEr :

1. Do what you like.

  • Principal clause - (You) do.
  • Subordinate clause - what you like

2. Here is the book you want.

  • Principal clause - Here is the book.
  • Subordinate clause - (That) you want

3. You called me and I am here.

  • Principal clause - You called me.
  • Principal clause - I am here.

4. Where he went is unknown.

  • Principal clause - (It) is unknown.
  • Subordinate clause - Where he went

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Principal clause :

  • A clause which gives complete meaning, without being dependent on any other clause is called a Principal Clause.

Subordinate clause :

  • A clause which depends on the Principal Clause or any other clause for the completeness of it's meaning is called a Subordinate Clause.

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