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Wednesday 30th September

Main and Subordinate Clauses

1. Which is the main clause?
A) Although it was cold
B) we went swimming
C) Although it was cold, we went swimming.

2. Which is the subordinate clause?
The cat hid under the bed because it was frightened.

3. Identify the main clause and the subordinate clause:
When the bell rang, the children packed their books away.

4. Which sentence contains a subordinate clause?
A) The boy ran home.
B) The boy ran home because it was raining.
C) The boy ran home quickly.

5. Identify the subordinate clause:
Sarah smiled when she opened her present.

6. Which is the main clause?
Although he was nervous, Jack performed brilliantly.

7. Identify both clauses:
We stayed inside because the storm was getting worse.

8. Which word introduces the subordinate clause?
I will call you when I arrive home.

9. Identify the main clause and subordinate clause:
After the film ended, everyone left the cinema.

10. Which sentence has the subordinate clause at the end?
A) Because it was late, we went home.
B) We went home because it was late.
C) Although it was raining, they played football.

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