English-2
Grade-8
Easy
Question
Identify the dependent clauses from the following sentence.
Kelly eats fried food whenever she is away from home.
- Kelly eats fried food
- Whenever she is away from home
- None of the above
Hint:
Dependent clauses are those that depend on the main clause (subject of the sentence) to make sense on their own. They are incomplete without the main clause.
The correct answer is: Whenever she is away from home
In the above sentence , OPTION 2 is the correct answer.
With the use of 'whenever' the subordinate clause here the sentence sounds incomplete or cant be complete on its own.
In this sentence, Kelly is the main clause.
