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Subordinating Conjunctions - Exercise

The document provides an exercise to test understanding of subordinating conjunctions. It contains 8 multiple choice questions to choose the correct conjunction to complete sentences. It also provides 5 sentences to combine using the subordinating conjunction given in parentheses at the end of each sentence. The exercise helps to practice using subordinating conjunctions like "because", "although", "since", "as", and "while" to join two related clauses.

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Subordinating Conjunctions - Exercise

The document provides an exercise to test understanding of subordinating conjunctions. It contains 8 multiple choice questions to choose the correct conjunction to complete sentences. It also provides 5 sentences to combine using the subordinating conjunction given in parentheses at the end of each sentence. The exercise helps to practice using subordinating conjunctions like "because", "although", "since", "as", and "while" to join two related clauses.

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Subordinating Conjunctions

EXERCISE: Choose the correct conjunction.

1. ________ it was raining, I didn't get wet.


A.       Because
B.       Although
2. I don't drink coffee ________ it makes me nervous.
A.       although
B.      as
3. Jun couldn't buy any Christmas presents ________ he didn't have any money.
A.       because
B.       even though
4. ________ my wife likes to travel abroad, I prefer to stay at home for my vacations.
A.       Whereas
B.       Since
5. Paula got the job ________ she had no experience.
A.       as
B.       even though
6. I will be late today ________ my car has broken down.
A.       though
B.       because
7. ________ Mei Li doesn't speak English, she can't go to university in Canada.
A.       Since
B.       Whereas
8. Jerry passed the exam first time ________ I had to retake it three times.
A.       as
B.       While

Combine the sentences using the subordinating conjunction at the end of the sentence. For example: "I put
my coat on. It was cold. (because)" becomes" I put my coat on because it was cold."
1. You should stay away from bears. They are dangerous
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
2. The boat could not move. There was no wind. (since)

_______________________________________________________________________________________________
3. Deer are cute. They eat all your flowers. (although)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
4. I took my umbrella. It was raining. (as)
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5. Some apples are red. Others are green. (while)

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