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Subordinate clauses are clauses that cannot stand alone because it does not express a complete thought. Examples of a subordinate clause include, "Until she had her cup of coffee" and "Since that fateful day in January".

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What are the three types subordinate clauses?

Adverbial subordinate clauses, adjectival subordinate clauses, and nominal subordinate clauses.


Which is NOT an example of a subordinate conjunction?

"and" is not an example of a subordinate conjunction. Subordinate conjunctions introduce dependent clauses that cannot stand alone as sentences. Examples include "although," "if," and "because."


What are the list of subordinate clauses?

Some examples of subordinate clauses include adverbial clauses (e.g. "because she was tired"), relative clauses (e.g. "who lives next door"), and noun clauses (e.g. "what you said"). Subordinate clauses cannot stand alone as complete sentences because they rely on the main clause for context and meaning.


What part of speech is used to link the clauses?

A conjunction, a coordinate one for independent clauses and a subordinate one for dependent clauses.


What is an independent clauses with no subordinate clauses?

A simple sentence.


Does a coordinating conjunction introduce a subordinate clause?

No... Subordinate conjunctions (i.e. if, because, although, while, when, et cetera) begin subordinate clauses, at least when those subordinate clauses function as adverbs...


Is fortunately a subordinate conjunction?

No, "fortunately" is an adverb, not a subordinate conjunction. It is used to express a positive outcome or circumstance. Subordinate conjunctions connect dependent clauses to independent clauses in a sentence.


Is during a subordinate conjunction?

It is no kind of conjunction. The word during is a preposition.


A subordinate clause may be introduced by?

Subordinate clauses are introduced by subordinate conjunctions. Some examples of these are after, although, because, and before. They may also be introduced be relative pronouns like what, which, whichever, and who.


Is if be a preposition?

No, if is actually a beginner for subordinate clauses.


What are the subordinate clauses in Mom hopes that I will marry a man who can cook?

The subordinate clauses in the sentence are "that I will marry a man who can cook", which functions as an object complement to the verb "hopes."


What structure has two or more independent clauses and one or more subordinate clauses?

The structure that contains two or more independent clauses and one or more subordinate clauses is known as a compound-complex sentence. This type of sentence combines the features of both compound sentences, which connect independent clauses, and complex sentences, which include subordinate clauses. For example, "Although it was raining, I went for a run, and my friend joined me" illustrates this structure.