Subordinating Conjunctions

We were happy ______________ we received the first prize.

• because

• although

• unless

• if

The people were listening eagerly _______________ the leader was speaking.

• since

• while

• unless

• before

_______________ he worked hard, he failed.

• While

• Since

• Because

• Although

She will not come …………….. we compel her.

• if

• unless

• since

• although

There was a silence ……………….. the guests had gone.

• if

• unless

• since

• before

I am going to the bank ……………….. I need some money.

• unless

• before

• although

• because

……………….. you need help, I'll come over this afternoon.

• Since

• Before

• While

• Although

I used to play football ……………….. I was a teenager.

• since

• when

• while

• before

They had a fight ……………….. of what happened.

• since

• when

• while

• because

We can't get to the island ……………….. we sail.

• since

• when

• unless

• since