Question

This question is based on the following paragraph. The sentences are numbered to help you answer the question.

Answer 1

A subordinating conjunction is a conjunction that introduces a subordinate clause, that is a clause that cannot be independent, but needs a main clause to form a well-formed phrase.

So, for example, "Although he was embarrassed" is not an independent clause: it can't stand on its own. Here "although" is the subordinating conjunction, and the correct answer is:


A. Sentence 3- Although he was embarrassed, Jack called his mother