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Subordinating Conjunctions
	Conjunction		Sentence
	after	d	Please close the door after you.
	although	d	Although he didn't win the race he was still a winner.
	as if		Love my daughter as if she were your own.
	as long as		We will stay inside for as long as the storm lasts.
	as though		She walked as though she were in a lot of pain.
	because	d	We chose to see a movie because that was what we could afford.
	before	d	He did the dishes before he had his dissert.
	even though		Even though she was way taller than me, I still dated her.

Coordinating Conjunctions
	how	d	Teach me how to make a pizza.
	if	d	I would teach you if I knew how to myself.
	now that		Lets go for a walk now that it has stopped raining.
	once	d	We'll do more camping once we've retired.
	since	d	Since its stopped raining, lets go for a walk.
	so that		I worked overtime so that I could take her on a nice trip.
	than	d	I would rather be working than not be.
	that	d	That man was the one who stole the bike.

Coordinating Conjunctions
	though	d	Though the business failed, I didn't.
	unless	d	We will go camping unless it begins to rain.
	until	d	Until you get better grades you will stay in after dinner.
	when	d	When do you plan on cutting the grass?
	whenever	d	Whenever it rains, the roof leaks.
	where	d	Where is my hockey stick?
	wherever	d	Wherever is she?
	while	d	While its raining outside I'll do my chores.