Complex Sentence Structures

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What is the purpose of subordinating conjunctions in a sentence?

  • To make a sentence more complex
  • To show the relationship between the main and subordinate clauses (correct)
  • To join two independent clauses
  • To separate two clauses

What kind of clause depends on another clause for its meaning?

  • Dependent clause (correct)
  • Main clause
  • Subordinate clause
  • Independent clause

What do subordinating conjunctions join in a sentence?

  • A dependent and an independent clause (correct)
  • A main clause and a phrase
  • Two independent clauses
  • Two dependent clauses

Which of the following is an example of a subordinating conjunction?

<p>If (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>To show cause and effect (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence uses a subordinating conjunction to show time?

<p>I'll meet you at the park when I finish work. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of using a subordinating conjunction in a sentence?

<p>It makes the sentence more complex (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence uses a subordinating conjunction to show contrast?

<p>I'll meet you at the park although it's raining. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the acronym that helps remember subordinating conjunctions?

<p>ISAWAWABUB (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the exercises in the text?

<p>To practice using subordinating conjunctions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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