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Which of the following contains an error?

d) I’ll give you a call, although I’m busy tomorrow.

a) She didn’t come because she was sick.

b) I will wait here until you return.

c) He is taller than his brother is.

Choose the sentence with the correct subordinating conjunction.

a) He refused to leave unless they forced him.

b) He refused to leave, but they forced him.

c) He refused to leave, nor they forced him.

d) He refused to leave, for they forced him.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

d) Unless you study hard, you won’t pass the exam.

a) Unless you study hard, you will pass the exam.

b) You will pass the exam unless you study hard.

c) You won’t pass the exam unless you study hard.

Which subordinating conjunction best completes the sentence? “___ she practiced every day, she didn’t improve much.”

Although

Since

Because

If

Which sentence correctly shows subordination?

c) She went to bed because she was tired.

a) She was tired, so she went to bed.

b) She was tired, yet she went to bed.

d) She was tired, and she went to bed.

Which sentence uses “for” correctly as a coordinating conjunction?

a) I bought a new coat, for it was getting cold outside.

b) I bought a new coat, for getting cold outside.

c) I bought a new coat, for to get warm.

d) I bought a new coat, for I like shopping.

Identify the error in this sentence: “I will call you tomorrow, or I will send you an email, but I don’t forget.”

“don’t” should be “won’t”

“or” is incorrect

“but” is incorrect

No error

Choose the option that is not a coordinating conjunction.

since

so

for

nor

Which coordinating conjunction best completes the sentence? “James didn’t study for the exam, ___ he passed with a high score.”

yet

or

for

so

Which sentence correctly uses a coordinating conjunction?

a) She wanted to leave, but she stayed anyway.

b) She wanted to leave, although she stayed anyway.

c) She wanted to leave, because she stayed anyway.