Name: __________________________

Subordinate Clauses
Choose 2 different colored markers and underline the
independent clause using one color and the subordinate
clause using the other color. Also, at the bottom of this
page please label which color stands for which clause.
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Jonathan wont be able to play in the game because he injured his foot.
Dayna is trying to decide which book she wants to read.
After Cail returned from his fishing trip, he took a long nap.
Likitha forgot where she put the car keys.
If Caleb decides to join the baseball team, then we will have enough

members.
6. Mary Grace and Jack want to know which restaurant we should meet
them at.
7. Graham cant wait until the pizza gets here!
8. Does Katie know what we are having for dinner?
9. If Beau goes to Walmart, he will be late for the movie.
10.
Since her car broke down, Caroline rides the bus to school.
11.
When Alex called yesterday, Aubree was not at home.
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After Jack caught a fish, Caleb caught one also.
13.
Sophia likes to eat lunch outside when the sun is shining.
14.
On his birthday Blake received a football, which he traded for a
basketball.
15. Unless you have another idea, we will play Annies game this

afternoon.