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Identify the main clause:
When the football player scored a goal, everybody cheered.
everybody cheered.
Identify the subordinate clause:
Whenever the wind blows, a draught comes under the door.
Whenever the wind blows
Identify the main clause:
I should really do my homework before I go out to play.
I should really do my homework
Identify the main clause:
Although I like to ride my bike, I prefer riding my scooter.
I prefer riding my scooter.
Identify the subordinate clause:
Even though he was very tired, James decided he would stay up late.
Even though he was very tired.
Identify the subordinate clause:
If the rain stops, the cats will go outside.
If the rain stops
Identify the main clause:
Because of the storm, parts of the country were flooded.
Parts of the country were flooded.
Identify the subordinate clause:
When I go on a school trip, I take a packed lunch and a drink.
When I go on a school trip.
Identify the subordinate clause:
The cow jumped over the moon, because he was so happy.
Because he was so happy.
Identify the main clause:
Although he wasn't really hungry, he ate the food.
He ate the food.
Identify the main clause:
Alice came away from the shop empty handed because they had sold-out.
Alice came away from the shop empty handed.
Identify the subordinate clause:
When the holidays begin, we are going to go camping.
When the holidays begin.
Identify the main clause:
You will get wet if you don't put your coat on at playtime.
You will get wet.
Identify the subordinate clause:
Tom stopped running to tie his shoelaces before the end of the race.
before the end of the race.
Identify the main clause:
When you go shopping, you must be careful that you get the correct change.
you must be careful you get the correct change.
Identify the subordinate clause:
You will be late for school if you don't get up in time.
if you don't get up in time.
