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Look at the following complex sentence. Circle(bold) the Main clause and underline the Subordinate clause. Nobody knows when the power supply will resume.

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Look at the following complex sentence. Circle(bold) the Main clause and underline the Subordinate clause.

Nobody knows when the power supply will resume.

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Nobody knows when the power supply will resume.

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Chapter 4.1: The Summit - Grammar [Page 123]

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Chapter 4.1 The Summit
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