Subordinating Conjunctions

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What is a subordinating conjunction?

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

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Give an example of a subordinating conjunction.

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Because, although, since, while, unless.

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What does the subordinating conjunction 'because' indicate?

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It shows a reason or cause.

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What does the subordinating conjunction 'after' indicate?

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It shows a time relationship, meaning something happens following another event.

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What does the subordinating conjunction 'while' indicate?

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It shows that two actions are happening at the same time.

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What does the subordinating conjunction 'unless' indicate?

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It means 'if not' and sets a condition.

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Fill in the blank: I will go to the park ______ it is sunny.

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when

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Fill in the blank: You can have dessert ______ you finish your dinner.

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after

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Fill in the blank: I will read a book ______ I wait for my friend.

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while

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Fill in the blank: I will stay home ______ it is raining.

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because