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Type of clause
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Function
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Subordinate
Conjungtion
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Setences
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Time clauses
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These
clauses are used to say when something happens by referring to a period of
time or to another event
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When
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While
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Before
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After
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Etc
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I was missing you when you’re gone
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Cindy is playing the guitar, while andy is sleeping
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I always brush my teeth before I go to sleep
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I always drink a glass of water after I wake up
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etc
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Conditional
clauses
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These clauses are
used to talk about a possible or counterfactual situation and its
consequences.
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If
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Unless
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Lest
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If they lose
weight during an illness, they soon regain it afterwards.
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We won't go unless
he arrives soon.
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Purpose clauses
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These
clauses are used to indicate the purpose of an action.
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-
in order to
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so that
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in order that
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-
He ate vegetables in order to stay healthy.
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They had to take some of his land so that they could extend
the churchyard.
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The company conducted a detailed survey in order to gauge its
clients’ views.
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Reason
clauses
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These clauses
are used to indicate the reason for something.
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Because
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Since
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As
-
Given
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I
couldn't feel anger against him because I liked him too much.
-
Since
he was interested in movies, so David
joined the PolyU International Film Society
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As
she wanted to practise her spoken English, Carrie regularly took part in the
ELC’s Big Mouth Corner.
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Result clauses
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These
clauses are used to indicate the result of something.
|
-
so...that
|
-
My suitcase had become so damaged on the journey home that the
lid would not stay closed.
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Concession clauses
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These clauses are
used to make two statements, one of which contrasts with the other or makes
it seem surprising.
|
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Although
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Though
-
While
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-
I used to read a
lot although I don't get much time for books now.
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Even though you
are 13, you can’t go to that movie.
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Place clauses
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These
clauses are used to talk about the location or position of something.
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Where
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Wherever
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Anywhere
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Everywhere
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etc.
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He said he was happy where he was.
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Wherever there is music, people will often dance
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Clause of Comparison
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Adverb as is a clause which states comparison.
|
-
As
|
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Johan can speak English as fluently as
his teacher.
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Clauses of manner
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These
clauses are used to talk about someone's behavior or the way something is
done.
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As
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Like
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the way
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I was never allowed to do things as I wanted to do them.They
also Answer the question , "How".
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Siti Nurkomalasari
Oktaviani
17212078_1EA08
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