A. Find the translation of the following words.

(Look for the subordinator

meaning of the words, as they may have more than one meaning)

1. when

2. while

3. before

4. as soon as

5. after

6. until

7. since

8. because

9. although

10. if

B. Complex Sentence Review. Provide a fitting subordinator to fill the gaps in

these sentences.

​ 1. I'm going to the bank because I need some money.

​ 2. I made lunch after I got home.
​ 3. Although it's raining, she's going for a walk in the park.
​ 4. He decided to trust Tim since he was an honest man.
​ 5.before we went to school, she had breakfast and wore her uniform.
​ 6. Jennifer decided to leave Tom because he was too worried about his job.r
​ 7. Dennis bought a new jacket although he received one as a gift last week.
​ 8. Brandley claims that there will be trouble while he doesn't complete the job.

C. Join these two clauses to make a complex sentence.

1. We couldn't find a taxi. We walked home.

We walked hom, because we could find a taxi.

2. It was very cold. She wasn't wearing a coat.

Although it was very cold she wasn’t wearing a coat.

3. I woke up. There was a noise.

I woke up because there was a noise.

4. She's very nice. She doesn't have many friends.

She doesn’t have many friends although she’s very nice.

5. I graduate. I will go to med school.

I will go to med school after I graduate.