CLAUSES
Bedford Handbook  5th ed.              page #
……………………………………..769, 758-62

Independent.................................... 461, 426, 454, 296.

Subordinate..................................... 758, 770, 286, 762.
 
 

A clause usually contains a subject AND a verb.

Copy examples and compose original sentences following the same pattern.

1- They wondered how she kept going.

2- He will drive whoever wants to go.

3- He said that he would call her.

4- Students who will work diligently make good grades.

5- She enjoyed her hobby, which was swimming.

6- We drove to a beach which we had visited before.

7- The rain began before the game ended.

8- I found the book where I left it.

9- The girl dances as she was taught.
 

       10-Pedro studied so that he would know the lesson.

We’ll be discussing clauses much more!

REVIEW:

See Bedford Hanbook 5th ed.

p.768-770    Sentence Types

p.752           Sentence Patterns

p.770           Compound & Compound - Complex Sentences
 
 

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