Identify subordinating conjunctions

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Identify Subordinating Conjunctions βœ¨πŸ“–

πŸ‘‰ Subordinating conjunctions are special words πŸͺ„ that connect a main sentence (independent clause) with a smaller sentence (dependent clause).

  • They show relationship between the two parts. πŸ’‘

Conjunctions:

  • because πŸ§‘β€πŸ«
  • when ⏰
  • if ❓
  • although πŸ€”
  • while ⏳
  • since πŸ•°οΈ

  • I stayed home because it was raining. 🌧️
  • We will play outside if the sun shines. β˜€οΈ
  • She smiled when she saw her friend. 😊

  • ✨ A subordinating conjunction joins sentences in a way that one depends on the other.
  • ✨ The dependent sentence cannot stand alone! πŸš«βœ‚οΈ
  • ✨ Think of them as glue 🧴 that sticks a small idea to a big idea! 🌟

  • I won’t eat ice cream 🍦 if it is too cold. ❄️
  • She is happy 😊 because she won the game. πŸ†
  • We stayed inside 🏠 while it rained. 🌧️

Let’s practice!πŸ–ŠοΈ