EF6 adverb clause examples

since

She has lived here since 1999.

She has lived here since she came/ moved here in 1999.

He is wearing a sweater since it is so cold.

ever since

She has waiting for the bus ever since 8:30 am.

She has lived in Canada ever since she moved here in 1985.

when

We like to go skiing when there is enough snow.

Let’s go see a movie when you get home.

whenever

Whenever my sister comes to Vancouver, we go to the Aquarium.

when/ while

I answered the phone when it rang.

My kids watched TV while I was cooking supper.

She listened to the radio while she drove home.

even if

I will go to the party even if I have a cold.

I will marry my boyfriend even if he is still in jail.

if

I will go to the party if she invites me.

unless

We will go to the park unless it starts to rain.

if

We won’t go to the park if it starts to rain.

I will go to the party unless I get sick.

if/provided that- serious, important

You can go to UBC provided that you get all As.

You can marry that guy provided that you truly love him.

Let’s go skateboarding if you want.

in order that/ so that

She set her alarm for 7am so that/ in order that she would be on time for school.

in order to

She set her alarm for 7am in order to be on time for school.

I save money in order to buy a new bicycle.

I save money in order that I can buy a new bicycle. adverb clause

so...that

The cat is so cute that I want to eat it.

The cake was so delicious that I had six pieces.

She is so smart that she got a PhD in physics from UBC.

I was so tired that I fell asleep on my bicycle.

I was so tired.- casual

The cat is so cute.

The girl is so beautiful that I walked into a wall.

as...as

He is as tall as his brother (is).

She can do math as well as the teacher (can).

I can cook as well as my mother (can).

She can swim as fast as a seal (can).

I speak English as well as you would expect after five years in Canada.