Commas and Subordinating Conjunctions

Where does the comma go?

Although Robert Billings's brother was an excellent student he does not like to study.

• after brother

• after student

• after although

• after not

Where does the comma go?

As long as his students turn in their homework Ben Ross will let them watch movies in class.

• after homework

• after movies

• after long

• after students

Where does the comma go?

After his students asked him questions Mr. Ross decided he needed to research the Holocaust.

• after students

• after Mr. Ross

• after decided

• after questions

Where does the comma go?

Before becoming a teacher Ben Ross went to college.

• after teacher

• after Ross

• after to

• after before

Reorder the following

• Robert

• Even if

• ,

• studies

• he may not pass the class.

Reorder the following

• ,

• she is still pretty silly.

• is editor of the school newspaper

• Even though

• Laurie

Reorder the following

• fix the movie projector

• they cannot watch the film in class.

• ,

• Unless

• the students

Reorder the following

• Laurie

• Amy will laugh.

• makes faces at her

• If

• ,

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• he needs help with something mechanical

• ,

• Whenever

• Ben Ross

• asks his wife for help.

• Robert Billings

• fell asleep.

• the movie started

• As soon as

• ,