It was a beautiful, sunny day, so they decided to go shopping. COMPOUND
Because/ Since it was a beautiful, sunny day, they decided to go shopping. COMPLEX
Although/ Even though/ Though it was a beautiful, sunny day, they decided to go shopping.
4. He turned off the television when/because the show was boring.
5. He turned off the television although the show was very exciting.
6. Jack read the newspaper until Ann came home at six o'clock.
Jack read the newspaper when Ann came home at six o'clock.
Jack had read the newspaper when Ann came home at six o'clock.
7. Since Tom had no money, Jack gave him ten dollars.
When Tom had no money, Jack gave him ten dollars.
Tom had no money before Jack gave him ten dollars.
Tom had no money until Jack gave him ten dollars.
Tom had no money after Jack gave him ten dollars. XXX COMPLEX
Tom had no money; afterward, Jack gave him ten dollars. COMPOUND
8. While Kelly and Tim ate supper, they listened to music on the radio.
Kelly and Tim ate supper while they listened to music on the radio. *
Whenever Kelly and Tim ate supper, they listened to music on the radio.
While Kelly and Tim eat supper, they listen to music on the radio.
He fell asleep while he was watching a movie.
9. We want to be on time. We must leave right now.
We want to be on time, so we must leave right now. COMPOUND
If we want to be on time, we must leave right now.
COMPLEX
Because/Since we want to be on time, we must leave right now.
We must leave right now because/since we want to be on time.
11. We put on our best clothes. We went to the party.
We put on our best clothes before we went to the party.
We put on our best clothes after we went to the party. XXX
We put on our best clothes when we went to the party. XXX
We went to the party after we put on our best clothes.
We put on our best clothes before we went to the party.
10. She was interrupted by a loud noise when she began to speak to the group.
She began to speak to the group until she was interrupted by a loud noise.
She spoke to the group while there were loud noises coming from outside.
12. Karen gets a pay cheque. She won't be able to buy groceries.
Until Karen gets a pay cheque, she won't be able to buy groceries.
Unless Karen gets a pay cheque, she won't be able to buy groceries.
Unless Karen gets a pay cheque, she won't be able to buy groceries.
If Karen doesn't get a pay cheque, she won't be able to buy groceries.
13. When/ Whenever I look at my mother's photograph, I feel homesick.
I look at my mother's photograph if I feel homesick.
14. The police followed the green car because they thought it belonged to a drug dealer.
15. Come live with me next year. I'll help you find a job.
If you come live with me next year, I'll help you find a job.
When/ After you come live with me next year, I'll help you find a job.
I'll help you find a job when you come live with me next year.
Unless you come live with me next year, I'll help you find a job. XXX
Unless you come live with me next year, I cannot help you find a job.
While you live with me next year, I'll help you find a job.
if / even if
A B
I will come to your party if you invite me.
B effects A
A B
I will come to your party even if you don't invite me.
B does not effect A
We will go to the park even if it rains.
We will not go to the park if it rains.
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