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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, since, unless, even though.

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What does the subordinating conjunction 'although' indicate?

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'Although' indicates a contrast between two ideas.

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What does the subordinating conjunction 'because' show?

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'Because' shows a reason or cause.

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What is the function of the subordinating conjunction 'unless'?

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'Unless' indicates a condition that must be met for something to happen.

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How does 'even though' differ from 'although'?

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Both indicate contrast, but 'even though' emphasizes the unexpectedness of the situation.

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What is the role of 'when' in a sentence?

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'When' indicates a specific time or condition under which something happens.

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What does 'after' signify in a sentence?

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'After' indicates that one event occurs following another.

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What is the meaning of 'that' in a relative clause?

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'That' introduces a clause that provides more information about a noun.

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How can 'while' be used in a sentence?

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'While' can indicate simultaneous actions or contrast between two ideas.