Question

Write out the main clauses in the sentences below:

Example: l went home when the school closed for the day.

Main clause- l went home.

Now attempt these-

(A)

1.The man got married as soon as he got a job.

2. Her husband does the house chores because she is lazy.

3.The brick layer demolished the dilapidated building which was in front of the hall.

4.Since the woman had left her husband, he was not happy again.

5. If it rains tomorrow l will not attend classes.

(B)

Write out the subordinate or dependent clauses in the sentences below:

Example: Dupe acts as if she were the captain.

Subordinate clause - as if she were the captain.

Now attempt these:

1. My friend went home when my mother came back from the market.

2. We shall continue with the lesson as soon as the break is over.

3. The baby was crying because he was hungry.

4. I studied hard so that I could pass the examinations with distinction.

5. Although the boy is clever he behaves like a fool.

Answer 1

Answer:

A) 1. main clause:- the man got married .

2. main clause :- her husband does the house chores.

3. main clause:- the brick layer demolished the dilapidatedbuilding .

4. main clause :- since the woman had left her husband.

5. main clause :- if it rains tomorrow.

B) 1. subordinate clause:- when my mother came back from the market.

2. as soon as the break us over.

3. because he was hungry.

4. that I could pass the examinations with distinction.

5. he behaves like a fool.

Answer 2

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