English-2
Grade-8
Easy
Question
Identify the dependent clauses from the following sentence.
Can you give me a call when you are done with your work?
- Can you give me a call
- When you are done with your work
- None of the above
Hint:
Dependent clauses are the sentences that depend on the main clause to make complete sense on their own
The correct answer is: When you are done with your work
In the above sentence, OPTION 2 is the correct answer.
Here the subordinate clause is 'when' which makes it a dependent clause that doesn't make sense on its own
Dependent clauses also known as subordinate clauses always use a subordinating conjunction.
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