SUBORDINATE CLAUSESLINKING WORDSCONJUNCTIONS

Autor: Mgr. Jana BálkováDatum: 15. 10. 2012

Types: Can you add conjunctions for them?

•CONDITIONAL CLAUSES•WISH CLAUSES•RELATIVE CLAUSES•TIME CLAUSES•CLAUSES OF REASON AND RESULT•CLAUSES OF PURPOSE•CONCESSIVE CLAUSES---------------------------------------------CLAUSES OF ADDITION AND CONTRAST

Types + linking words (conjunctions)• CONDITIONAL CLAUSES

if, in case, unless, as long as, on condition that, supposing that…

• WISH CLAUSES I wish, if only, I hope…

• RELATIVE CLAUSES which, who, that, where, whose

• TIME CLAUSES when, while, until, as soon as, before, after, since, by the time…

Types + linking words (conjunctions)• CLAUSES OF REASON AND RESULT

because, since, because of, due to, thanks to, owing to, so

• CLAUSES OF PURPOSE so that, in order to

• CONCESSIVE CLAUSES although, though, even though, in spite of, despite

• CLAUSES OF ADDITION and, furthermore, moreover

CONTRAST but, however, on the other hand

Try to connect the sentences• Jane was looking for a

babysitter• He asked me to come to his

office• The road bas closed• You cant drive a car• Nobody came • I took a taxi• Lily came to the party• You shouldn´t do anything• I will miss you• I put the ice cream back to

to the freezer

• she could go out.• an accident.• we left• I wanted to be there in time.• You think itś a right thing to

do.• I go away• eat it later• we had gone.• you have got a licence.• tell me that I was fired.