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SUBORDINATINGCONJUNCTIONS

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question 1/6 - subordinating conjunctions

__ I was finishing my homework, she began cooking. (at the same time)

AS

IF

BEFORE

question 1/6 - SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

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Reason: Use 'as' (or 'while') as a subordinating conjunction expressing the idea that something happens at the same time.

question 2/6 - SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

He will let us know __ he decides what to do. (immediatly after something happens)

AS SOONAS

EVENIF

UNLESS

question 2/6 - SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

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Reason: Use the subordinating conjunction 'as soon as' with the same meaning as 'when' but to express more urgency.

question 3/6 - SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

They won't be able to come __ they have enough money. (no matter whether)

EVENIF

BECAUSE

UNTIL

question 3/6 - SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

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Reason: Use 'even if' to express that something will or will not be true despite someone meeting a condition.

question 4/6 - SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

__ the course was difficult, he passed with the highest marks. (contrast)

ALTHOUGH

SINCE

AS

question 4/6 - SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

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Reason: Use the subordinating conjunction 'although' to show contrast, or something that is completed despite difficulties.

question 5/6 - SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

__ the test is difficult, you had better get some sleep. (provide a reason)

AS SOONAS

RATHERTHAN

AS

question 5/6 - SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

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Reason: The subordinating conjunction 'as' can be used as a synonym for 'because' or 'since' to provide a reason.

question 6/6 - SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

We waited __ he finished his tasks. (up to the point in time)

WHEN

BEFORE

UNTIL

QUESTION 6/6 - SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

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Reason: Use 'until' to indicate that something needs to be completed before something else happens.

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