Conjunctions

Question 1

but, however, nevertheless - (coordinating- no word order change)

Answer 1

aber (often has a comma)

Question 2

and - (coordinating- no word order change)

Answer 2

und

Question 3

because, for (casual) - (coordinating- no word order change)

Answer 3

denn (usually requires a comma)

Question 4

or - (coordinating- no word order change)

Answer 4

oder

Question 5

but rather, instead, on the contrary - (coordinating- no word order change) Must be mutually exclusive

Answer 5

sondern (usually requires a comma)

Question 6

either … or (coordinating- no word order change)

Answer 6

entweder … oder

Question 7

neither … nor (coordinating- no word order change)

Answer 7

weder … noch

Question 8

when – only in past, a particular moment (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause) Note–also an adverb (than / as)

Answer 8

als

Question 9

before (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 9

bevor

Question 10

until (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 10

bis

Question 11

because, since (casual) (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 11

da

Question 12

so that (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 12

damit

Question 13

that (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 13

dass

Question 14

therefore, thus (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 14

daher, darum

Question 15

after (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 15

nachdem

Question 16

if, whether (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 16

ob

Question 17

although (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 17

obwohl, obgleich

Question 18

since (temporal) (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 18

seit, seitdem

Question 19

as soon as (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 19

sobald

Question 20

as long as (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 20

solange

Question 21

instead of + verb (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 21

statt dass

Question 22

while (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause) (also prepostition-during)

Answer 22

während

Question 23

when - with direct and indirect questions (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 23

wann

Question 24

because (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 24

weil

Question 25

if, when, whenever (subordinating- verb moves to end of clause)

Answer 25

wenn