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Which of the following sentences uses subordination? Multiple Choice
• Do you want to start with last year's files, or would it make more sense to look at this year's files first?
• My boss is busy on Monday, but she could meet with you on Tuesday.
• The project has already been approved, so we can start work on Monday.
• Our managers will have their meeting tonight, and they will let us all know the results tomorrow.
• Although we gave a polished presentation, the company chose to work with our competitors.
D. Although we gave a polished presentation, the company chose to work with our competitors.
Subordination means there are two parts of a sentence one being dependent called the subordinate clause and the independent clause, called the main Clause.
"Although we gave a polished presentation" is the subordinate part since it is not a complete nor gives complete meaning alone.
"the company chose to work with our competitors" is the main Clause and makes sense alone.