SUBORDINATING AND CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTIONS

Front

What is the role of 'rather than' in the sentence: 'Rather than take the bus, Vanya decided to bike to school'?

Back

Introducing a choice that was not taken.

Front

Augustus lit the gas lamps, ______ night was approaching.

Back

for

Front

What is 'so that' doing in the sentence: 'Corrinne moved to Hollywood so that she could start working as a costume designer'?

Back

Providing a reason for something.

Front

Herbert bought passes to the Classic Film Festival ______ he loved Humphrey Bogart.

Back

because

Front

5. ... my wife leaves the house, she always takes her makeup with her.

Back

Whenever

Front

Sadie felt responsible for the missing tablet ...it was not her fault.

Back

though

Front

Kaitlyn devoured that pizza...she hadn’t eaten in days.

Back

as if

Front

English is the most international language; Chinese is the most spoken.

Back

Although...

Front

He didn’t have much money, so he couldn’t buy his father an expensive gift.

Back

Because

Front

Conversation used to be entertainment, ___________ now it's a means of exchanging information

Back

whereas