Subordinating conjunctions
3rd grade (Year 4 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.3.1.H, L.3.1.I · England: Y3 GPS (subordinating conjunctions), KS2 SATs GPS
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Question 1
Which word is the subordinating conjunction? Because the path was icy, we walked carefully.
- A. carefully
- B. path
- C. icy
- D. Because
Question 2
Choose the conjunction that makes the best sense. Brush your teeth ___ you go to bed.
- A. before
- B. although
- C. unless
- D. because
Question 3
Although the test was hard, Ravi stayed calm. What does "Although" show here?
- A. time
- B. reason
- C. condition
- D. contrast
Question 4
Which word is the subordinating conjunction? Although she was tired, Zara kept dancing.
- A. Although
- B. kept
- C. dancing
- D. tired
Question 5
Choose the conjunction that makes the best sense. We stayed inside ___ it was pouring with rain.
- A. until
- B. because
- C. although
- D. unless
Question 6
Although it got dark, we stayed in the park. What does "Although" show here?
- A. time
- B. reason
- C. condition
- D. contrast
Question 7
Which word is the subordinating conjunction? Although she was tired, Zara kept dancing.
- A. tired
- B. Although
- C. kept
- D. dancing
Question 8
Choose the conjunction that makes the best sense. ___ it was freezing, Jo went out without a coat.
- A. If
- B. Although
- C. Because
- D. Until
Question 9
Unless you hurry, you will miss the bus. What does "Unless" show here?
- A. time
- B. reason
- C. condition
- D. contrast
Question 10
Which word is the subordinating conjunction? We waited until the rain stopped.
- A. rain
- B. waited
- C. stopped
- D. until
Question 11
Choose the conjunction that makes the best sense. Wait here ___ the bell rings.
- A. until
- B. so
- C. because
- D. although
Question 12
We left the park because it got dark. What does "because" show here?
- A. time
- B. reason
- C. condition
- D. contrast
Question 13
Which word is the subordinating conjunction? The baby smiles whenever she sees the cat.
- A. whenever
- B. sees
- C. smiles
- D. cat
Question 14
Choose the conjunction that makes the best sense. We cannot go to the beach ___ it stops raining.
- A. so
- B. unless
- C. although
- D. because
Question 15
Although the test was hard, Ravi stayed calm. What does "Although" show here?
- A. time
- B. reason
- C. condition
- D. contrast
Question 16
Which word is the subordinating conjunction? We waited until the rain stopped.
- A. stopped
- B. until
- C. rain
- D. waited
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