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Question
In the following sentence, point out the Main Clause and Subordinate Clause. Encircle the Subordinator.
Old Behrman was a painter, who lived on the ground floor.
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Solution
- Main Clause: Old Behrman was a painter
- Subordinate Clause: who lived on the ground floor
- Subordinator: who
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