Question

In the following sentences, underline the dependent clause and the subordinating words. Also, state their grammatical names and functions.

1) They were playing video games while he was sleeping.

2) Her project would have been brilliant if she would have written the stats .

3) Unless you return the book, you'll have to clear all the dues .

4) You can't achieve your goal when you are unfocused .

5) He took his toy, although he preferred reading books .

Answer 1

1. subordinate clause

They where playing video games

Dependent clause

While he was sleeping

2. Subordinate clause

Her project would have been brilliant

Dependent clause

If she would have written the stats

3. Subordinate clause

You'll have to clear all the dues

Dependent clause

Unless you return the book

4 . Subordinate clause

You can't achieve your goal

Dependent clause

when you are unconfused

5. Subordinate clause

He took his toy

Dependent clause

Although he preferred reading books