What are 3 examples of comparison subordinating conjunctions?
Than, Rather than, Whether, As much as, Whereas.
I can go home. The homework is complete (time)
I can go home as soon as the homework is complete.
it can also be; after, as long as
I had to wash up. It wasn't my turn! (concession)
I had to wash up, even though it wasn't my turn!
I don't like roller coasters. I'm scared of heights.
I don't like roller coasters because I'm scared of heights.
You should stay away from bears. They are dangerous. (reason)
You should stay away from bears because they are dangerous.
______ my wife loves lilies, my sister prefers roses.
Because
Whereas
Rather than
Whereas
Some apples are red. Others are green.
While some apples are red, others are green.
Some apples are red while others are green.
Some apples are red, while others are green.
The boat could not move. There was no wind.
The boat could not move since there was no wind.
The boat could not move, since there was no wind.
Since there was no wind, the boat could not move.
_______________ she tried really hard, she lost the race.
Although
Because
Since
Although
I took my umbrella. It was raining.
I took my umbrella, as it was raining.
We were happy ………………. we received the first prize.
because
The people were listening eagerly ……………….. the leader was speaking.
while
This is the place ………………. we were attacked.
where
................... she is beautiful, she is not intelligent.
Though
You wait here ……………. I come.
until
She will not come to the dance …………….. we convince her.
unless
There was a silence ……………….. the guests had gone.
after
She began to cry ………………… she had lost her golden chain.
because
.................. you work hard, you will get the first prize.
If
She became angry …………………. I had said anything.
before
because
So that
As soon as
until
only if