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What is a subordinating conjunction?

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A subordinating conjunction is a word that connects a dependent clause to an independent clause, showing a relationship between them.

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Give an example of a subordinating conjunction.

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Examples include: although, because, unless, since, while.

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What is the purpose of a subordinating conjunction in a sentence?

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It helps to create complex sentences by linking clauses and indicating the relationship between them.

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Identify the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: 'I will stay home if it rains.'

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if.

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What is a dependent clause?

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A dependent clause is a group of words that has a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

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What is an independent clause?

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An independent clause is a group of words that has a subject and a verb and can stand alone as a complete sentence.

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Construct a complex sentence using 'because'.

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I went to bed early because I was tired.

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Identify the subordinating conjunction in this sentence: 'Although it was cold, we went for a walk.'

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Although.

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What is the difference between a coordinating conjunction and a subordinating conjunction?

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Coordinating conjunctions connect words or groups of words of equal importance, while subordinating conjunctions connect a dependent clause to an independent clause.

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Provide a sentence using 'unless'.

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You won't pass the test unless you study.