Subordination with 'when' and 'if' | English | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

Starter quiz

Which of these sentences make complete sense?
- ran into the playground
- Jun likes running. ✓
- when it was break time
- Jun ran into the playground. ✓
A simple sentence...
- is about one idea that makes complete sense. ✓
- always contains an exclamation mark.
- is about two ideas linked together with a joining word.
Match the simple sentence type to the punctuation mark it ends with.
- statement
  
  ⇔
  
  full stop ✓
- exclamation
  
  ⇔
  
  exclamation mark ✓
- question
  
  ⇔
  
  question mark ✓
What is a joining word?
- a word that joins two adjectives
- a word that starts a sentence
- a word that joins two words or ideas ✓
- a word that describes a noun
What is the function of the joining word 'because'?
- for building on
- for a positive and a negative
- for giving a reason ✓
Match the second idea to the first idea it is dependent upon to make sense.
- We were late for the flight...
  
  ⇔
  
  because we missed our train. ✓
- The wolf howled...
  
  ⇔
  
  because there was a full moon. ✓
- Nan baked a cake...
  
  ⇔
  
  because it was my birthday. ✓