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Subordinating Conjunctions #2

Directions: Combine each pair of sentences using a subordinating conjunction

from the box below. Write the new sentence on the lines provided.

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if yet so that

therefore because whenever

1. Roderick reached late to his office. He was stuck in traffic congestion.

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2. George knows the importance of exercising. He doesn’t give much attention to it.

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3. Uncle Roger visits us from Hawaii. He always bring us lot of presents.

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4. Timothy is working hard towards becoming a teacher. He can do what really brings him joy.

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5. Mandy followed Aunt Rosie’s recipe very carefully. The key lemon pie tasted out of this world.

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6. Annie has asthma and is highly allergic to dog dander. She cannot ever own a dog.

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 Answer Key Subordinating Conjunctions #2

Directions: Combine each pair of sentences using a subordinating conjunction

from the box below. Write the new sentence on the lines provided.

Word Box
if yet so that

therefore because whenever

1. Roderick reached late to his office. He got stuck in traffic congestion.

Roderick reached late to his office because he got stuck in traffic congestion.

2. George knows the importance of exercising. He doesn’t give much attention to it.

George know the importance of exercising, yet he doesn’t give much attention to it.

3. Uncle Roger visits us from Hawaii. He always bring us lot of presents.

Whenever Uncle Roger visits us from Hawaii, he always brings us lot of presents.

4. Timothy is working hard towards becoming a teacher. He can do what really brings him joy.

Timothy is working hard towards becoming a teacher, so that he can do what really brings him joy.

5. Mandy followed Aunt Rosie’s recipe very carefully. The key lemon pie tasted out of this world.

Mandy followed Aunt Rosie’s recipe carefully; therefore, the key lemon pie tasted out of this world.

6. Annie has asthma and is highly allergic to dog dander. She cannot ever own a dog.

Annie cannot ever own a dog if she has asthma, and is highly allergic to dog dander.

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