Subordinating Conjunction Exercises

__________ the basement flooded, we spent all day cleaning up.

• After

• Although

• Before

• Even if

I don't want to go to the movies ________ I hate the smell of popcorn.

• although

• because

• whenever

• so that

I paid Larry, _________ garden design work is top- notch.

• whenever

• whose

• after

• if

________ spring arrives, we have to be prepared for more snow.

• Because

• Until

• Although

• Now that

________ alarm goes off, I hit the snooze button.

• As soon as

• Because

• Before

• Now that

_________ are those words that introduce the subordinate clauses and join them to the main clauses.

• Main Clause

• Subordinate Clause

• Conjunctions

• Subordinating Conjunctions

Subordinating conjunctions can be classified into 9 categories according to their meaning.

• True

• False

• Maybe

• None of the above

These clauses are always dependent clauses.

• Adverb Clauses

• Noun Clauses

• Main Clauses

• Subodinate Clauses

These are the categories of subordinating conjunctions except _________.

• Time

• Comparison

• Contrast

• Concession

Identify the subordinating conjunction in this sentence.

Angela found her water bottle where she had left it earlier.

• Angela

• found

• her

• where