Subordinate Clauses
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 418.
Ex.8. Read the examples below and say whether it is a sentence or a clause.
Ex.7.Read each pair of sentences and make up one of two using participial constructions.
1. The teacher is explaining new grammar material to the group of the first-year students. She uses symbols and models. 2. We are very tired. We refuse to go any further. 3. The man is travelling around the world. He is my boyfriend. 4. The butcher is cutting meat. He has a very sharp knife. 5. The scientist is doing the crossword. He doesn't look into the encyclopaedia. 6. The doctor is prescribing some medicine. She is very experienced.
1. The baker preparing the dough for the cake
2. The interpreter is translating the conference speech of the delegates
3. The lawyer reading the laws for the defence of the accused
4. The plumber mending the pipes and taps in the bathroom
5. The colleague is performing his part of work
6. The best friend listening to my problematic relationships
7. The husband is washing up in the kitchen
8. The wife-to-be preparing for the wedding
9. The students are working at tutorial in sociology
10. The accountant checking the numbers in his report
| that … 1 2 what 1 2 … when 3 |
E.g. Nobody `knows what `you are `talking about.
E.g. She was `aware that `someone `else was there.
| If When 1 2 … `1 `2 … After |
E.g. When `things are the worst, they are `sure to mend.
E.g. I can `do anything you wish if it `lies in my power.
| which n. that 1 2 … a |
E.g. `Any `evil that people `say of `him is false.
E.g.In this` room, which is `never `used, a` light is burning.
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