Which statement explains when a comma should be used with a subordinating conjunction? (1 point)

Question

The comma should follow the subordinating conjunction if the dependent clause begins the sentence.

The comma should follow the dependent clause if the clause begins with a subordinating conjunction.

The comma should follow the subordinating conjunction if the independent clause begins the sentence.

The comma should follow the independent clause if the clause begins with a subordinating conjunction.

Answer 1

The correct statement is:

The comma should follow the dependent clause if the clause begins with a subordinating conjunction.

When a dependent clause begins a sentence with a subordinating conjunction, a comma is used to separate it from the independent clause that follows.