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What are ten examples of subording conjunctions?

Here are ten examples of subordinating conjunctions, along with explanations of their uses:

1. After: Indicates time sequence. (Example: *After she finished her work, she went for a walk.*)

2. Although: Shows contrast or concession. (Example: *Although it was raining, we went to the park.*)

3. Because: Explains the reason for something. (Example: *We stayed home because it was snowing.*)

4. Before: Indicates time sequence. (Example: *Before you leave, please lock the door.*)

5. If: Introduces a conditional clause. (Example: *If you study hard, you will succeed.*)

6. Since: Indicates time or cause. (Example: *Since it was a holiday, we had a lot of fun.*)

7. So that: Explains the purpose of something. (Example: *I put on a coat so that I wouldn't get cold.*)

8. Unless: Introduces a negative condition. (Example: *Unless you go to the store, we'll run out of milk.*)

9. While: Shows simultaneous actions or contrast. (Example: *While you were sleeping, I finished the project.*)

10. When: Indicates time. (Example: *When I saw you, I was surprised.*)

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