Which of the following sentences does not properly use a subordinating conjunction?

A. As the man said, what comes around goes around.
B. You stay put unless I call for you.
C. I will refuse his demands because they are outrageous.
D. He acts like he's going to cry

Question

Which of the following sentences does not properly use a subordinating conjunction? 
    
A. As the man said, what comes around goes around.
B. You stay put unless I call for you.
C. I will refuse his demands because they are outrageous.
D. He acts like he's going to cry

anonymous · Answer

Help please

anonymous · Answer

D.

It is because "like" is not a conjunction. It is a preposition which introduces a prepositional phrase. :)

Though I am not sure. I might be wrong.