Level 5-03 Subordinating Conjunctions of Reason
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The document discusses subordinating conjunctions that show cause or contrast, including because, since, even though, although, and while. It provides examples of how each conjunction is used in sentences to link two ideas, either showing that one idea is the reason for the other (because, since) or contrasting two ideas (even though, although, while). It concludes by thanking the reader for learning and providing a link to access more grammar lessons online.
Level 5-03 Subordinating Conjunctions of Reason
- 1. Subordinating Conjunctions Because Since --- Cause --- Even though Although While --- Contrast --- elllo.org/grammar
- 2. Because – Shows a Reason I went home because I as tired. Because I was tired, I went home. Because she got a new job, she moved. The lake is popular because it is peaceful. She moved because she got a new job. Because it is peaceful, the lake it popular.
- 3. Since – Shows a Reason Since it is Saturday, let’s go out. Because it is Saturday, let’s go out. We better leave because it is late. Since you are here, let’s play cards. We better leave since it is late. Because you are here, let’s play cards.
- 4. Even though – Contrasting Ideas We stayed inside even though it was sunny. Even though it was sunny, we stayed inside. Even though he’s rich, he never spends money. I passed the test even though I did not study. He never spends money even though he’s rich. Even though I did not study, I passed the test.
- 5. Although / While – Contrasting Ideas Although I dislike vegetables, I eat them to stay healthy. While I like country music, I never listen to it. You can eat that, although you might not like it. While the food fresh, it did not look healthy.
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