Subordinating Conjunctions

We wanted to ride the Ferris wheel, ______ it broke down before we bought our tickets.

• because

• but

• since

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

__________ of the high temperatures that summer, the whole town of Coopersville stayed mostly indoors.

• Yet

• Even if

• Because

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

___________ the sun hadn't risen yet, the rooster crowed merrily.

• Even though

• After

• For

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Teresa wrote in her journal _________ she had filled two pages.

• because

• yet

• until

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

He arrived _________ the meeting had already ended.

• while

• after

• still

• until

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The dog will not come _________ you have offered him a treat.

• while

• after

• still

• until

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

You cannot catch the bus _________ you run fast.

• before

• after

• still

• even if

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

It is so hot _________ we cannot sit outside.

• while

• after

• that

• until

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

You might want to take the can out of the freezer ________ it explodes.

• before

• unless

• while

• even though

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E