What Is a Main Clause KS 2 English Concept for Kids

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in this video we're going to have look at Main clauses main Clause is group of words containing verb and subject that carries out the verb it makes sense on its own as sentence and it contains complete thought they're sometimes called independent clauses because they stand independently on their own some examples of main courses are we fluents and colorful kites the dog chase the ball the skier jumped the Sun was shining and felt happy main Clause can have other Clauses or phrases added to it however the parts that make up the main Clause will still stay the same let's take look at the main Clause the dog chase the ball we can add subordinate clause before the main Clause so that the sentence becomes after having long nap the dog chase the ball although the sentence is now longer the dog chased the ball is still main Clause because it's the part of the sentence that contains verb and subject and that makes sense on its own let's take look at our first question here you're being asked to underline the main clause in the sentence you'll need to look for the part of the sentence that contains verb and subject and make sense on its own the sentence is when my alarm sounded got out of bed what part of this sentence is the main clause well done if you said got out of bed this part of the sentence makes sense on its own for our next question you're being asked to tick the sentence that has correctly underlined main Clause let's take look at the sentences the musky rat kangaroo which has an excellent name is my favorite animal the cows had escaped despite brand new fence being installed the blue bells flowered underneath the Woodland canopy the large heavy snake was draped over the child's shoulders which of the underlying words expresses complete thought and makes sense on its own well done if you said that cows had escaped these Clause makes sense on its own and expresses complete thought that therefore it's main clause for our final question you're being asked to put tick in each box that is below main clause pause your video now and hit play when you've got an answer do you have your answer ready great let's take look at the sentence during our PE lesson we ran around the playground and we learned new game which boxes are below main Clause let's take look at the answers we run around the playground is main clause and we learn new game as main clause they each Express complete thought contain subject and verb and make sense on their own well done if you got that question right if you found this video helpful then remember that we've got lots more videos just like this over on the twinkle website