Subordination & Coordination Review

Subordination & Coordination Review

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English

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is subordination in sentence structure?

Back

Subordination is the grammatical process of linking a dependent clause to an independent clause, indicating that one clause is subordinate to the other.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is coordination in sentence structure?

Back

Coordination is the grammatical process of linking two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction, allowing them to stand alone as equal parts of a sentence.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are coordinating conjunctions?

Back

Coordinating conjunctions are words that connect words, phrases, or clauses that are similar or equal. The main coordinating conjunctions are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so (FANBOYS).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are subordinating conjunctions?

Back

Subordinating conjunctions are words that connect a dependent clause to an independent clause, indicating a relationship between the two. Examples include because, since, although, and while.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When should a comma be used before a coordinating conjunction?

Back

A comma should be used before a coordinating conjunction when it connects two independent clauses.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a comma in a complex sentence?

Back

In a complex sentence, a comma is often used to separate the dependent clause from the independent clause, especially when the dependent clause comes first.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The subordinating conjunction is 'Although'.

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