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· Subordinating Conjunctions Introducing Adverb Clauses
Time

when, whenever, till, since, before, after, while, as, as soon as
Read the following examples:

1. I woke up when my father called me.

2. The child gets grumpy whenever he is not feeling well.
3. Just wait till the teacher comes back.

4. I have been a singer since I was five years old.

5. He had written a letter before he left for Canada.

Place

where, wherever

Read the following examples:
1. Please tell me where are you coming from?

2. I try to enjoy myself wherever I may be.

Result or Consequence

so ...... that, such ...... that

Read the following examples:

1. The hare ran fast on the track so that the hare was nowhere near him.

2. There was such a bad odour that no one could stand there even for a
second.

Purpose

so that, lest
Read the following examples:

1. I asked him to move so that I could see the performers better.

2. She is wearing a pullover lest she should catch cold.

Manner

as, as if

Read the following examples:

1. They performed they were told to do.as
2. She felt as if all her troubles were over.

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