Subordinator Sentence Combining

1. Subordinator Sentence Combining Joining Sentences with Coordinating Conjunctions

2. General Directions Combine the following pairs of sentences using subordinators. Make the underlined sentence into the subordinate, or dependent clause; the logical relationship is given in brackets.

3. Combine the Sentences • Some scientists believe that roaches would survive nuclear war. Roaches can tolerate much more radiation than humans. [result/cause] • Scientists have found that cockroaches dehydrate and die. They are deprived of their protective waterproof coating. [condition] • You want to keep cockroaches as pets. You should find a way to destroy their waterproof coating.

4. And The Answers • Some scientists believe that roaches would survive nuclear war because roaches can tolerate much more radiation than humans. ORBecause roaches can tolerate much more radiation than humans, some students believe that roaches would survive nuclear war. [since also works] • Scientists have found that cockroaches dehydrate and die if they are deprived of their protective waterproof coating. ORIf they are deprived of their protective waterproof coating, scientists have found that cockroaches dehydrate and die. • Unless you want to keep cockroaches as pets, you should find a way to destroy their waterproof coating. OR You should find a way to destroy their waterproof coating unless you want to keep cockroaches as pets.

5. YOUR TOPIC GOES HERE • Your Subtopics Go Here

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