Subordinating conjunctions worksheet Exercise

A subordinating conjunction connects a dependent clause to an independent clause.

Complete the following sentences using appropriate subordinating conjunctions.

[when, while, where, though, although, till, before, unless, as, after, because, if, that, since]

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1We were happy ............... we received the first prize.

because although until

2The people were listening eagerly ............... the leader was speaking.

because while unless

3This is the place ............... we were attacked.

when where while

4............... he worked hard, he failed.

Select 2 answers.

Although Though Because

5............... the box is small, it is very heavy.

Though Because If

6Please wait here ............... I come back.

because until although

7She will not come ............... we invite her.

if unless whether

8There was a silence ............... the guests had gone.

because after whether

9She began to cry ............... she had lost her golden chain.

whether because although

10............... you work hard, you will get the first prize.

If Although Because

11She became angry ............... I had said anything.

before because although