Which of these should be written as two separate sentences? Tick one. Kate hurt her ankle she slipped off the kerb. I went to ASDA and McDonalds.

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1 Sentences Which of these should be written as two separate sentences? Kate hurt her ankle she slipped off the kerb. I went to ASDA and McDonalds. When the tree blew down, it crushed our shed. Because I am tired, I am going to go to bed. Suddenly, it started to rain. I have a car it is red. Walking into the room, I tripped over a chair leg. As it is hot, I ll leave my coat at home. Please can you wake me up in the morning? He loves to play football with his friends. Robin lives in Basildon he has a nice house. If I stay any longer, I will miss the last bus. After I have finished, I will help you. Although the film is long, it is really exciting. Please write the title and then the date. Mr Welsh is a scary teacher Mr Welsh shouts a lot.

2 Which of these should be written as two separate sentences? Literacy is fun PE is boring and tiring. When I am busy, time seems to go quicker. Sit down and relax While he was sleeping, his sister was working. Jessica and I were late for school because we were chatting. Robert caught a crab he showed it to his parents. Stephen, who is from Basildon, won X-factor. Whilst I am talking, you need to be listening. Put a tick in each row to show whether the main clause or the subordinate clause is in bold. One has been done for you. My sister, who is 10 years old, is naughty. We had to stay inside because it was raining heavily. The table, which is made out of wood, is in the kitchen. When I got up, I ate my breakfast. Main Subordinate

3 My brother, who is older than me, lives in Australia. I am tired because I was up late last night. As I was hungry, I went to KFC. Main Subordinate The school, which is in Essex, is very old. My mum, who loves shopping, works in Tesco. I always drink water because it is healthy. London, which is in England, is the capital city. While I was at school, my brother was at home. Main Subordinate If I work hard, I will do well in SATs. Claire, who is French, lives in England. The match was cancelled because of the snow. My bookshelf, which is in the living room, is full of old books. Main Subordinate Bill, who is a carpenter, works at IKEA. Whilst it was snowing, I stayed indoors. SATs, which are in May, are fun. He dropped the box because it was too heavy. Main Subordinate

4 Put a tick in each row to show whether the underlined part of the sentence is a phrase or a clause. We ate ice creams yesterday morning. The boy screamed in the middle of the lesson. The school disco is enjoyed by everyone. Emily cooked dinner for the whole family. Footballers earn lots of money for each match. We go to Mersea after SATs. June and July are the hottest months of the year Jenny played Monopoly with her friends. We went on holiday with our neighbours. The relay race was won by USA. My friend plays hockey for England. I watched DVDs all night so now I am tired. We went to school early yesterday. The dolphin jumped through the ring. The Christmas show lasted for 1 hour. We danced all night at the disco.

5 They went swimming at Gloucester Park. My mum walked to the supermarket. The night sky is filled with stars. We travelled to York by train. Underline the subordinate clause in each sentence below. One has been done for you. Although I am 12 years old, I still love to watch cartoons. As it is nearly 9:00pm, I should go to bed. Whilst the weather was good, they played outside. Before I go to bed, I always have a hot chocolate. I went swimming as I needed to exercise. If I am good, I will get a reward. When you have finished, please tidy up. ICT is fun as we get to use ipads. After I have eaten my dinner, I will wash the dishes. Whilst I was talking on the phone, my mum was cooking dinner. I want to visit Buckingham Palace if we go to London. We have a test each week because times tables are important. Even though I am 18 years old, I still get pocket money! We got up early as we had lots of jobs to do. When I am lonely, I usually phone my friends.