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Subordinating conjunctions and transitions. Look at the examples of subordinating conjunctions and transitions . Circle the letter of the best answer . 1. Which type of connecting word connects ideas within a sentence? subordinating conjunction b. transition
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Look at the examples of subordinating conjunctions and transitions .
Circle the letter of the best answer . • 1. Which type of connecting word connects ideas within a sentence? • subordinating conjunction b. transition • 2. Which type of connecting word connects ideas between sentences or paragraphs? • subordinating conjunction b. transition • 3. Which type of connecting word is always followed by a comma? • subordinating conjunction b. transition • 4. Which of these connecting words are used to introduce a result? • unless / otherwise b. therefore / consequently • 5. Which of these connecting words is used to introduce a condition? • a. unless b. although
NOTE: However and therefore are sometimes used between the subject and the verb. In that case, they are set off by commas FIGURE IT OUT… Check the correctly punctuated sentence. a. The IQ test however can be an accurate measure of intelligence only if there is a general intelligence. b. The IQ test, however, can be an accurate measure of intelligence only if there is a general intelligence REMEMBER: Subordinating conjunctions introduce dependent clauses. If a dependent clause begins a sentence or shows contrast , use a comma Check the correctly punctuated sentences. 1. a. Even if one’s IQ is low, one’s EQ can be high. b. Even if one’s IQ is low one’s EQ can be high. 2. a. One’s EQ can be high, even if one’s IQ is low. b. One’s EQ can be high even if one’s IQ is low
