Subordinating Conjunctions Quiz

Combine the following sentences using a subordinating conjunction: 'I will go to the store.' 'I need to buy some groceries.'

• I will go to the store because I need to buy some groceries.

• I will go to the store after I need to buy some groceries.

• I will go to the store so that I can buy some groceries.

• I will go to the store while I need to buy some groceries.

Fill in the blank with the correct subordinating conjunction: 'She went to the beach _____ it was a sunny day.'

• because

• besides

• therefore

• although

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

• Because

• Although

• Furthermore

• However

Choose the correct subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence: 'I will call you _____ I arrive at the airport.'

• before

• because

• when

• after

Rewrite the sentence using a subordinating conjunction: 'He missed the bus. He was late for work.'

• He missed the bus, and he was late for work.

• Because he missed the bus, he was late for work.

• He missed the bus, so he was late for work.

• He missed the bus, therefore he was late for work.

Fill in the blank with the correct subordinating conjunction: 'I will go for a run _____ the weather is nice.'

• because

• and

• if

• while

Identify the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence: 'I will study hard so that I can pass the exam.'

• so that

• because

• and

• however

Choose the correct subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence: 'She will come to the party _____ she finishes her homework.'

• before

• because

• after

• while

Combine the following sentences using a subordinating conjunction: 'I want to go to the concert.' 'I have to finish my homework.'

• After I finish my homework, I want to go to the concert.

• I want to go to the concert, since I have to finish my homework.

• I want to go to the concert, so I have to finish my homework.

• I want to go to the concert, but I have to finish my homework.

Fill in the blank with the correct subordinating conjunction: 'He couldn't play outside _____ it was raining.'

• therefore

• because

• although

• since