Clauses - Select the subordinate clause in each sentence.

Kenya, a country on the east coast of Africa, became independent in 1963.

• Kenya became independent in 1963.

• a country on the east coast of Africa

• Kenya, a country on the east coast of Africa,

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Vo, whose hair was still uncombed, went out to collect the newspaper from the lawn.

• Vo went out to collect the newspaper from the lawn.

• Whose hair was still uncombed.

• To collect the newspaper from the lawn.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

What I learned in school today will be of use later.

• Will be of use later.

• Today will be of use later.

• What I learned in school today.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The book that I borrowed from the library is on the table.

• From the library is on the table.

• That I borrowed from the library.

• The book is on the table.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.6.2A

After finishing her homework, Maya went to play outside.

• To play outside.

• Maya went to play outside.

• After finishing her homework.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

The city where I was born is famous for its gardens.

• The city is famous for its gardens.

• Where I was born.

• Famous for its gardens.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the subordinate clause:
Even though the broccoli was covered in cheddar cheese, Emily refused to eat it.

• Even though the broccoli was covered in cheddar cheese
• Emily refused to eat it.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the subordinate clause:
I will not attend the sports banquet because my brother graduates from high school the same day.

• I will not attend the banquet
• because my brother graduates from high school the same day

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the subordinate clause:
Since the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, everyone has been celebrating.  

• Since the Chicago Cubs won the World Series
• everyone has been celebrating

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the subordinate clause:
You have many opportunities when you enroll at Loyola.

• you have many opportunities
• when you enroll at Loyola 

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B