These are answers to exercises completed on Wednesday in week 6.
Sentences
Focus
Main clauses in each sentence are underlined.
Practice
Main clauses in each sentence are underlined.
Extension A
Second clauses added are underlined.
Extension B
Main clauses added are underlined.
Sentences
Focus
Main clauses in each sentence are underlined.
- We were ready to go when it started to rain.
- The procession came down the main street and went into the park.
- Although we played very well, we didn’t win the match.
- When I do my sums, I don’t use a calculator.
- If I make a mess in my room, I have to tidy up.
- The volcano erupted and lava poured down its sides.
Practice
Main clauses in each sentence are underlined.
- The famous violinist was nervous but she played very well.
- I am curious to know where you are going and how you will get there.
- If you park on a double yellow line, you will get a parking ticket.
- The builder finished his work and put away his tools.
Extension A
Second clauses added are underlined.
- The apple was rotten so I threw it into the bin.
- I could see a town in the distance with the new telescope I bought.
- My brother and I quarrelled after he broke my PlayStation.
- These feathers are similar to the ones that I found in the garden.
- The radiator was leaking so dad tried to fix it.
Extension B
Main clauses added are underlined.
- We went to the beach and we enjoyed ourselves.
- We cheered the runners when the race started.
- Although I am a good swimmer, I don’t like to swim in the sea.
- He donated a large sum of money to the school because he was very generous.
- Before the bridge was built, it took a long time to cross the river.