Subordinate conjunctions: even though, because and whenever | Exit Quiz | Oak National Academy

Which word below is a subordinate conjunction?

• house

• out

• the

• whenever

Complete the rule: If the part that starts with even though, because or whenever is at the start of the sentence, it is followed by a ...

• colon

• comma

• exclamation mark

• full-stop

Choose the correct sentence.

• Because I didn't wake up on time I'm going to be late.

• Even though it rained yesterday it was still very warm.

• I enjoy eating pizza because it is delicious.

• I want to play outside, whenever it is warm.

Can you start a sentence with because?

• no

• yes

Why do we need subordinate clauses?

• To add extra information to a sentence.

• To make writing easier.

• To make writing more complicated.

• We don't need them.