This document discusses subordinate conjunctions which are used to join dependent and independent clauses to form complex sentences. It defines independent clauses as being able to stand alone with a subject and verb, while dependent clauses provide incomplete meaning on their own and require an independent clause. More than 50 subordinate conjunctions exist, with examples given such as "than", "after", and "because", introducing dependent clauses that modify independent clauses.

1. Subordinate conjunction
Which is used to join a dependent
and independent clause. commonly
known
as
complex
sentences

2. Clauses-subject+predicate
• independent(main):
• Subject +verb
• Provide complete
meaning(stand alone)
• E.g)The sun shines brightly.
• It gives complete sentence
and stand alone
• Dependent(subordinate):
• Provide incomplete
meaning(not stand alone)
• E.g)while the sun shines
brightly.
• This sentence leaves
questions like “while the
sun shines brightly ” what
will happen???,which is
incomplete.

3. Subordinate conjunctions
• More than 50 subordinate conjunctions are
there .
• Phrase

4. • N

10. • Eg: Bob enjoyed movie than I did.
• Eg: we will go to movie after dinner.
• Eg: He walked slowly because he injured
OR
• Eg: Because of his injury, he walked slowly.
• (if subordinate clause used in the beginning,
then “,” is used to represent main clause.)