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1、CLAUSEgroup of related words containing a subject and a finite verb.Main clauses: can stand alone I watched television.Subordinate clause: cannot stand alone After I finished my homework (what?)I watched television AFTER I finished my homeworkIts a clause which can stand alone as a sentence. They ca
2、n be joined together by the conjunctions and, but, or, for, so and yet.Ex. The living room is red, and the kitchen is yellow. S V S V -main clause- -main clause-MAIN CLAUSEThey can also be joined together by clause markers such as:however, nevertheless, in addition, on the other hand, furthermore, a
3、nd moreover.A semicolon ( ; ) is placed just before the clause marker.Ex. John likes the color of the kitchen; however, he does not like the color of the living room.SUBORDINATE CLAUSEA subordinate clause which functions as a subject, object, or complement in a sentence.They can begin with the claus
4、e marker THAT or with one of the following question-word clause markers: how, how many, how much, what, when, where, why, who, whom, whose, or which.That he wanted to go didnt surprise me. N.C. SubjectI dont know who she is N.C. objectHe can become whatever he wants to become. N.C. complementA) how should he start this assignment.B) this assignment how he should start.C) should he start this assignment how.D) how he should start this assignment.Brian is having trouble understanding _ .MODEL 1GET READY FOR A QUIZ!
