In the study of language, the term ‘subordinating conjunction’ refers to any word used to connect subordinating clauses in sentences. Examples include words like “although” and “because”. They are words which act as an introduction to the next part of a sentence, in direct reference to the previous part. Can you identify some of these different examples of subordinating conjunctions? Take the following quiz to find out.
While
Now that
In order that
Whereas
Now that
In order that
If only
Rather than
Whether or not
Until
Whereas
Because
Although
Whereas
Unless
Although
Since
Whereas