Adverbial Clauses of Purpose
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Adverbial Clauses of Concession
Adverbial Clauses of Condition
Conjunctions: if, unless, in case, provided (that), providing (that), suppose (that), considering (that), given (that), granted (that), granting (that), admitting (that), presuming (that), seeing (that)
Asyndetically
If you don't come, they will be pleased.
Unless somebody interferes, there may be a disaster.
I will do my best, provided it lies in my power.
Had the colour of the TV set been to my taste, I'd have
bought it.
Buy a cheeseburger, in case you are hungry.
Suppose they are late, what shall we do?
Given that they are unexperienced, they have done a good job.
Conjunctions: although, though, if, whether … or, even if, even though, even when
Conjunctive words: whoever, whatever, whichever, wherever, as
Conjunctive phrases: no matter how, no matter what, for all that, despite that
Late as it was, nobody went home.
Whenever you comelet me know.
Try as he might, nothing came of it.
Whoever may come, don't open the door.
Although the weather was fine, nobody was happy.
Conjunctions: that, so that, lest, so as, so, in order that, for fear that
I tell you all thatso that you may understand me perfectly.
She jotted down the number for fear she should forget it.
I packed them a little foodso that they wouldn't get hungry.
Lest anyone (should) worry, let me reassure you.
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