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Subordinating conjunctions

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    Choose the correct subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence
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  • We can't get ice cream_________ the store opens.
    whereas
    as
    until
    since
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  • Annalise ran eagerly to her mother ________school was over.
    as
    although
    after
    so that
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  • Michael was hungry ________he had just eaten dinner.
    if
    as
    since
    though/although
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  • ______they don't go on vacation now, they never will.
    When
    Although
    If
    But
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  • ________they knew they would be water skiing, they brought their bathing suits.
    While
    As
    Since
    If
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  • Jerry passed the exam first time ________ I had to retake it three times.
    if
    so that
    even though
    while/ whereas
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  • Paula got the job ________ she had no experience.
    but
    when
    even though
    so that
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  • ________ it was raining, I didn't get wet.
    When
    But
    Since
    Although
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  • _______ the doorbell rang, my dog Skeeter barked loudly.
    While
    As
    Although
    When
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  • I don’t want to go to the movies _____ I hate the smell of popcorn.
    if
    as
    because
    after
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  • _____ the basement flooded, we spent all day cleaning up.
    After
    Although
    But
    While
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  • ____Sherri blew out the candles atop her birthday cake, she caught her hair on fire.
    After
    When
    Since
    As
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  • It was a long time_____ someone had come to talk with me.
    if
    since
    after
    while
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  • They came to talk to me________ I entered the classroom.
    so that
    when
    after
    as soon as
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  • You wil be sick _______you stop eating junk food.
    while
    unless
    if
    after
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  • Jane wore a high-fashion dress to the ball _______ her friends would change their impression of her style.
    while
    when
    although
    so that
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