Question

she was taking a bath.the phone rang. join the sentences

Answer 1

She was taking a bath when the phone rang. Here 'when' is the conjunction.

What is a conjunction?

• A conjunction is a word that joins two clauses in a sentence.
• It joins the subordinate clause with the main clause.
• Therefore, a comma a used to join the clause with the when clause.
• Other examples of conjunctions are because, since, so, and although.

Answer 2

The answer is as follows:

She was taking a bath when the phone rang.

• The given sentence belongs to the exercise on Conjunctions. Conjunctions are joining words that help to join two or more sentences together.

• 'When' is an interrogative word. However, in this sentence, 'when' has been used as a conjunction.

• 'When' refers to the time of the phone's ringing. The time indicates the situation when 'she' was bathing. Therefore, it is used in the sentence.