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What is a subordinating conjunction?

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A subordinating conjunction is a word that connects a dependent clause to an independent clause, showing the relationship between them.

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Give examples of subordinating conjunctions.

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Examples include: although, because, since, unless, while, if, after.

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What is a dependent clause?

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A dependent clause is a group of words that has a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

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What is an independent clause?

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An independent clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

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Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.'

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Although.

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What is the function of a subordinating conjunction in a sentence?

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It connects a dependent clause to an independent clause, indicating a relationship such as time, cause, or contrast.

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Create a sentence using 'since' as a subordinating conjunction.

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Since it was her birthday, we decided to throw a surprise party.

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Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: 'If you study hard, you will pass the test.'

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If you study hard.

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Which sentence is correct? 'If it rains, we will stay inside.' or 'If it rains we will stay inside.'

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'If it rains, we will stay inside.' is correct.

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What punctuation is needed before a dependent clause when it starts a sentence?

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A comma is needed before the independent clause.