Writing Handbook Exercises
 

Subordination

Combine the pairs of sentences below into a single sentence by converting one of the sentences into a subordinate clause. Where appropriate, use one of the following subordinators: Although, Though, Because, If, When, or While. Write your finished sentences in the blanks provided.

example:

The College itself is 125 years old.

The military history of the Point Frederick campus goes back well over two hundred years.

Although/Though the College itself is 125 year old, the military history of the Point Frederick campus goes back well over two hundred years.

10. The flight took over six hours.

Only two of 258 evacuees died en route, and evacuation was not judged to be a contributory factor to their deaths.