The subordinate clause in a complex sentence is normally called

The subordinate clause in a complex sentence is normally called ______ clause. ()
A、an embedded
B、a main
C、a matrix
D、a major
【正确答案】：A
【题目解析】：(P64):复合句中的两个子句在地位上是不同的,其中一个子句从属于另一个子句。被合并的子句或者说居于从属地位的子句通常叫作从属子句,而包纳从属子句的子句被称作主句。