Worksheet on Complex Sentences: Subordinating Conjunctions
English
Grade 8
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A worksheet focusing on identifying and correcting errors related to subordinating conjunctions within complex sentences for Grade 8 students.
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Worksheet on Complex Sentences: Subordinating Conjunctions
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Grade Grade 8
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Understanding Complex Sentences
While many students enjoy learning about sentence structure, some often struggle with correctly using subordinating conjunctions in complex sentences. For example, sentences like 'Although it was raining they went outside' lack proper punctuation or conjunction usage. Recognizing and fixing these errors will improve clarity and grammatical accuracy in your writing.
1.
Identify the error in the sentence: "Although it was raining they went outside."
[2 marks]2.
Rewrite the sentence correctly: "Because she studied hard she passed the exam."
[2 marks]3.
Which of the following sentences correctly uses a subordinating conjunction?
a) I stayed home because it was cold.
b) I stayed home, it was cold.
c) I stayed home; it was cold.
[1 mark]Aa) I stayed home because it was cold.
Bb) I stayed home, it was cold.
Cc) I stayed home; it was cold.
4.
Correct the punctuation in this sentence: "She went to bed early although she was tired".
[2 marks]5.
Explain why the sentence "They stayed inside since it was raining" is considered correct.
[3 marks]6.
Provide a corrected version of: "If I will go to the party I will see my friends."
[2 marks]7.
Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: "We left early because the weather was bad."
[2 marks]8.
Write a complex sentence using the subordinating conjunction 'although' that contains an error. Then, correct the error.
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- 1/1/2026
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