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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 an example of a subordinating conjunction.

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Examples include: although, because, since, unless, when, and if.

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

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Although.

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

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It introduces a dependent clause and indicates the relationship between the dependent clause and the independent clause.

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Which of the following is a correct use of a subordinating conjunction? 'If you study hard, you will pass the test.'

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Correct use of 'if' as a subordinating conjunction.

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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 has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

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Combine these sentences using a subordinating conjunction: 'I will go to the party. I finish my homework.'

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I will go to the party if I finish my homework.

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What punctuation is needed when a subordinating conjunction starts a sentence?

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A comma is needed after the dependent clause.

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Correct the punctuation: 'When I finish my homework I will watch TV.'

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'When I finish my homework, I will watch TV.'