Subordinating Conjunctions That Show Condition

Teach the pairs first, then the subordinating words by meaning. Use the interjection sheets for dialogue and revising.

Fill in if, unless, provided that, as long as, even if and in case, using each word twice. If sets a condition, unless means except if, provided that adds a requirement, as long as means the whole time, even if means regardless, in case means as a precaution. The directions on the page read: Write the conjunction from the word bank whose meaning best fits each sentence. Use each word twice. An answer key is included.

Yes, both. We made it for 7th grade parts of speech, and it works the same at home or at school. At home, a student can work through it alone and then go over it with you, which shows quickly what is solid and what needs another look. In class it works as independent practice, homework or a warm-up, and you can print one copy or a full set.

Subordinating conjunctions start a dependent clause and show a relationship such as time, cause, contrast or condition. Three sheets here cover time and cause, contrast and condition, using words such as once, although and unless.

When either or and neither nor join two subjects, the verb agrees with the subject nearer to it. Agreement With Either Or and Neither Nor has students circle the verb.

Use an exclamation point after an interjection for a strong feeling and a comma for a mild feeling. Mild or Strong Interjection Punctuation and Write Dialogue With Interjections practice this.

A formal lab report differs from a text to a friend. Interjections for Audience and Occasion asks students to decide whether an interjection stays, changes or goes.