Subordinating

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct subordinating conjunction.

___ you are here, you can water the plants.

• Where

• Since

• So that

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct subordinating conjunction.

You can't use this computer ___ you work here.

• unless

• wherever

• than

Identify the subordinating conjunction.

Sheldon may go to recess as soon as his homework is finished.

• may go

• as soon as

• as

Identify the subordinating conjunction.

Before you answer, hear what I have to say first.

• Before

• hear

• have to

Choose the sentence that uses a subordinating conjunction correctly.

• Although he was tired, he finished his homework.

• He finished his homework and was tired.

• He was tired but finished his homework.

• He was tired, so he finished his homework.

Which sentence correctly uses a subordinating conjunction to combine two ideas?

• I will call you when I arrive at the station.

• I want pizza or pasta for dinner.

• She is not only smart but also very kind.

• Both the cat and the dog are sleeping.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a subordinating conjunction to combine two ideas.

• She studied hard so she could pass the test.

• She studied hard, but she could pass the test.

• Because she studied hard, she passed the test.

• She studied hard and passed the test.

Construct a complex sentence using a subordinating conjunction.

• I will go to the beach because it is sunny.

• She likes tea and coffee.

• He is tall but very gentle.

• They went to the park or the museum.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a subordinating conjunction.

• I like to read books, but my sister prefers movies.

• She can't go to the concert, for she has an exam tomorrow.

• Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.

• Neither the blue nor the green shirt was available in my size.

Choose the option that correctly fills in the blank with a subordinating conjunction: "______ he was late, he managed to catch the train."

• And

• But

• Although

• Or