Subordinating Conjunctions

_______________________I wasn't hungry, I ate two sandwiches and a cereal bar.

• Although

• Since

• Bewcause

• While

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

_________ she had an early meeting the following day, she set her alarm.

• Since

• As

• Because

• But

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

She went home early _________ she had an important meeting the following day.

• but

• however

• since

• because

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Leon was all smiles ___________ Margot had accepted his proposal

• as

• because

• since

• though

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

David left for Berlin ___________ he could get over with the persona he had created

• so that

• since

• whereas

• while

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

_______________ some people may think that digital dirt may not keep them from landing their dream job, some others

have been ego-surfing and making sure that what shows up

communicates whatever they want to communicate

• Whereas

• Because

• Although

• So that

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

He's already eating dinner ___________ it's only five o'clock

• since

• although

• because

• but

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

I am lactose intolerant, _________ my wife is allergic to gluten.

• while

• but

• because

• in order to

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

He had to lift weights for 6 months _____________

he would be fit for his role in

Troy.

• in order that

• because

• whereas

• even though

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

___________ he didn’t have much money, he wasn’t able to buy his father an expensive gift.

• Unless

• Because

• But

• Even though

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E