When the king arrived the hermit was digging the ground.
(Name and identify the subordinate clause.)
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Adverb subordinate clause
Explanation:
When the subject is not specific but is related to another clause it is called a subordinate clause.
Subordinate clauses are of various types depending on the part of speech they modify.
These clauses may be Noun clauses, Adjective clauses and Adverb clauses.
In the given sentence, 'when the king arrived the hermit was digging the ground.' the main verb here is was digging and the main clause is the hermit was digging the ground. The subordinate clause is when the king arrived.
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The subordinate clause in the given sentence is 'WAS' as it is joining two sentences.
Explanation:
- Adding a clause can be anything that we use to complete the sentence.
- We can add a clause in any sentence even if it seems complete.
- We add a clause to make it more sensible and understandable to the reader.
- It can be commas, any helping word or any information to make a good paragraph.
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