{"id":75169,"date":"2021-07-06T08:44:38","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T08:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=75169"},"modified":"2021-07-06T09:24:57","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T09:24:57","slug":"subordinate-clause-worksheet-for-classes-7-and-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/subordinate-clause-worksheet-for-classes-7-and-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Subordinate Clause Worksheet For Classes 7 And 8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>subordinate clause<\/strong> is a dependent clause. That means it cannot stand alone. You have to add a subordinate clause to an independent (main ) clause.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Subordinate clauses are usually introduced by <strong>subordinating conjunctions, relative pronouns or relative adverbs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Common subordinating conjunctions: <em>as, since, because, if, whether, unless, until, as if, as though, though, although, even though, even if, before, after, when, while and whereas<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Common relative pronouns: <em>who, which, that, whose, where<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Relative adverb: <em>what<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Identify the subordinate clause in the following sentences.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. It has been a long time since I saw them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. He talks as if he knows everything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. I asked her where she was going.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Do you know what you are doing?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. As he was not there, I could not meet him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. She was upset because she had failed her test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Will you take care of my dogs until I return from Mumbai?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. I asked him whether he was ready for the truth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. If you do not spend your money wisely, you will run into financial difficulties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. Though it was a brilliant idea, its execution failed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11. When I reached home, all the lights were out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12. She started yelling at me before I had said a word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. It has been a long time <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">since I saw them.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. He talks <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">as if he knows everything.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. I asked her <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">where she was going.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Do you know <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">what you are doing?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">As he was not there<\/span>, I could not meet him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. She was upset <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">because she had failed her test.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Will you take care of my dogs <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">until I return from Mumbai?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. I asked him <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">whether he was ready for the truth.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">If you do not spend your money wisely<\/span>, you will run into financial difficulties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Though it was a brilliant idea<\/span>, its execution failed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">When I reached home<\/span>, all the lights were out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12. She started yelling at me <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">before I had said a word.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The subordinate clause is a dependent clause. That means it cannot stand alone. You have to add a subordinate clause to an independent (main ) clause. 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