dependent and independent clause

• ANT2+
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b, vwo
• Leerjaar 5

ELOS

• Compare and contrast between main and subordinate clause

• Create complete sentences using given subordinate clause

• select the correct clause to complete the sentences meaningfully

BIG QUESTION

Why do subordinate clauses cannot stand alone/independently?

Identify subordinating conjunction in the given sentence-
I went to the doctor because I had broken a bone

Identify subordinating conjunction in the given sentence.
I went to the doctor because I had broken a bone.

Identify subordinating conjunctions in the given sentence
Even though Henry was taller than his brother, his brother was a better basketball player.

Create a meaningful sentence using the clause "who is helpful"

Identify main clause in the given sentence.
I thought that his behaviour was rather forward.

1. I thought
2. was rather
3. that his behaviour was rather forward
4. that his behaviour

Identify subordinate clause in the given sentence.
Don’t ask his opinion unless you are ready for a frank answer.

1. Don’t ask
2. Don’t ask his opinion
3. unless you are ready for a frank answer.
4. for a frank answer.

Identify main clause in the given sentence.
A fortune teller told her that she would marry a handsome foreigner.

1. that she would marry a handsome foreigner
2. she would marry a handsome foreigner
3. that she would marry
4. A fortune teller told her

Identify main clause in the given sentence
The river water passes through a filter before it is piped to homes.

1. The river water passes through a filter
2. before it is piped to homes.
3. The river water passes through a filter before it is piped to homes.
4. it is piped to homes.

"as the sun rises".
Is this a main or subordinate clause?

Identify main and subordinate clause in the given sentence.
We need a man who knows finance.

1. main-We need a man subordinate-who knows finance.
2. main-who knows finance subordinate-we need a man
3. main-We need a man who subordinate-knows finance.
4. main-We need a man subordinate- knows finance.

Write a complete sentence by adding an independent clause to the given dependent clause-
"When the parent arrives"

Now I can-
• Compare and contrast between main and subordinate clause
. Complete given sentence meaningfully using appropriate clause
• Create sentences using given clause
.

1. strongly agree
2. agree
3. need help
4. confused

Home assignment

#  Attempt in English notebook.

Revision-

Write a main clause for each of the sentences below. Add a comma if necessary.

a) Although I get car sick _____________________________________ ________________________________________________________.

 b) ______________________________________________________ ____________________________________________ during the night.

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